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Tag: New Orleans

The Critic Retires: Fifty Years of Restaurant Writing

David Beriss What does it mean to be a restaurant critic for fifty years? I recently attended a dinner in … More

food writing, New Orleans, restaurant criticism, Tom Fitzmorris

“What are people claiming when they say that a food is local?” An Interview With David Beriss

David Sutton In this fifth installment of interviews with anthropologists about their work on food I talk with longtime friend … More

Anthropology of Food, culture, food studies, New Orleans

Food Justice and Cultural Appropriation: How do Place and Nostalgia Fit?

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series of postings by students in a graduate seminar on food justice at … More

cultural appropriation, food justice, Japan, New Orleans, nostalgia, Puerto Rico

“Food Deserts” and the Geography of Hunger

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series of postings by students in a graduate seminar on food justice at … More

food apartheid, food deserts, food justice, food studies, Moscow, New Orleans, Oakland

Rethinking Food Justice After Hurricane Ida

David Beriss Back toward the end of August, I posted some thoughts here about food justice. That post was meant … More

disaster, food justice, hurricane ida, Louisiana, New Orleans

Flat Tuesday

David Beriss Today is Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, and it is usually the occasion for the big blow out celebration … More

carnival, Float House, king cake, Leah Chase, mardi gras, New Orleans

What FoodAnthropology Is Reading Now, January 9, 2020

David Beriss After a long hiatus, FoodAnthropology returns with a brief digest of food and nutrition-related items that caught our … More

ethnicity, food writing, New Orleans, obesity, public health, racism, restaurant criticism, restaurants

Going for the Gumbo

David Beriss This year marks the 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, a massive two weekend … More

Anthropology of Food, food studies, gumbo, Jazz Fest, Louisiana, New Orleans

Recovery Workers, Latinx Foodways, and Small-Business Development in New Orleans

Blog Editor’s note: This is the first installment in FoodAnthropology’s new series on Latinx foodways in North America. We welcome … More

disaster, ethnic foodways, Latinx, migration, New Orleans, North American foodways

Fear, Fire, and Solidarity in New Orleans

David Beriss Someone tried to burn down the Flaming Torch restaurant last week. The restaurant, located in my neighborhood in … More

New Orleans, restaurants, solidarity, terror, United States

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