Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Wednesday evening roundup

How the cyclist debate plays out in Britain.

Russell Simmons talks, rather inarticulately, about becoming vegan. Also: factory farms are so horrendous that they're banning undercover videos because God forbid people understand the circumstances under which their food was farmed. But even 'humane' farming isn't pretty:

The Perennial Plate Episode 32: This Little Piggy from Daniel Klein on Vimeo.

Can't watch it? Then don't eat it.

The Times Magazine takes eight or nine pages to elaborate on why sugar's really bad for you.

Barbie is wrong in so many ways.

Really interesting piece on the cultural politics of food.

On a much lighter note: the winning Peeps are in.

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