Mark Bittman
@bittman
Ex-NYTimes, author (How to Cook Everything, Animal Vegetable Junk, VB6 etc), team player @bittmanproject, host of "Food with Mark Bittman," grandpa!
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Of all the awful headlines of the last year, this one might take the cake:
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www.nytimes.com E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved When Setting Rules on Air Pollution In a reversal, the agency plans to calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits, and not the monetary value of saving human lives, documents show. If you care about baseball, you really should subscribe to @BillyBall which is basically the funniest and best-written non-partisan baseball newsletter I know. billchuck.substack.com
billchuck.substack.com Billy-Ball | Substack Baseball for fans and lapsed fans. The joy of the game with a sprinkle of pop culture from a source for baseball media. Click to read Billy-Ball, by Bill Chuck, a Substack publication with hundreds... Bradley Tusk on why voting by phone is our best shot at saving democracy (12 minutes worth watching): ted.com/talks/bradley_…
www.ted.com Why you should be able to vote on your phone The US political system is broken — and the solution might be in the palm of your hands, says political strategist Bradley Tusk. Drawing on his deep experience with government and technology, he... Brilliant piece by Raj Patel ("although we may believe that our food is made for us, in every way that matters, we have actually been made for our food"): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
www.tandfonline.com Counter-hegemony and polycrisis I: how to eat and how to think Using Gramscian and Fanonian theories, this paper examines counter-hegemony through two 20th-century movements: Italian mondine (rice weeders) and the Black Panther Party. These movements met crise...