Posts Tagged ‘ philosophy ’

Charlie Trotter: Food for Thought

Jul 31st, 2009 | By Jennifer Iannolo | Category: Chefs & Restaurants, Food

Cooking is not really that difficult. In fact, it’s more about love and touch and caring than about special techniques or magical recipes. – Charlie Trotter It is intriguing to discover what tidbits our minds file away, only to thrust them to the surface when we least expect it. I started this adventure with the [...]



FP73: Food and Philosophy…The Book

Mar 16th, 2008 | By Jennifer Iannolo | Category: Audio Podcast, Interviews

Food & Philosophy…the Book. Yes, there is one, and editor Dave Monroe is here to chat with me about all that entails — including my essay on food and sensuality (shocker). A former chef, Dave has taken his passion for food to the academic world, encouraging his students to see how philosophy affects every [...]



On Food and Sensuality

Apr 21st, 2004 | By Jennifer Iannolo | Category: Food

“Never trust a woman who doesn’t like to eat. She is probably lousy in bed.” This quote has been attributed to Italian director Federico Fellini. However, the source isn’t important — it’s the principle that matters. Implicit in its message is an understanding of how reverence for the act of eating can reveal the most [...]