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Diet

Arts Food

Against the Grain

Scrutinizing the gluten-free craze.

Michael Specter New Yorker Oct 2014 25min Permalink

The Fast Supper

On the Calorie Restriction movement, the scientifically-supported belief that the key to a very long life is to eat as little as possible.

Julian Dibbell New York Oct 2006 25min Permalink

Arts World Food

French Women Worry About Getting Fat, Too

On Jenny Craig’s European expansion and how dieting differs in France and the States.

Susan Dominus New York Times Magazine Jun 2012 15min Permalink