Posts Tagged ‘Mark Bittman’

Don't Let Mark Bittman Cook Your Brain with Bad Science

Mark Bittman, the popular food writer for the New York Times, has written a column that is almost beyond parody for its unintentional irony. The only way to fully appreciate his lack of self-awareness is to stop and marvel at numerous passages. Let’s start at the top: Things are bad enough in the food world…Continue Reading…

When Losing Opens the Mind

Last week, I wondered what lessons the food movement would learn from the defeat of California’s GMO labeling measure. I also asked (since pro-labeling efforts are moving ahead in other states) if leading foodies believe that a campaign based on junk science and fear-mongering is the best way to achieve a political goal? It’s still…Continue Reading…