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Saucy Magazine. My Favo(u)rite Magazine is a project created by Jeremy Leslie and Andrew Losowsky to benefit me and my family in the wake of the serious accident I suffered earlier this year.

Saucy Magazine

It’s a wonderful collection of commentary from 88 publication designers, editors, and other visual stars, listing (and showing) their favorite magazine. This great gathering of publication talent has been a wonderful spirit boost for my recovery, as well as holding the promise of some dearly-needed financial support to cover huge medical bills and the loss of work income. Copies of My Favo(u)rite Magazine can be purchased through the Magculture site. For more information and for a good look at some of the coolest favorite magazines, check out these excerpts from the Society of Publication Designers. In addition to buying a copy of this amazing publication, you can also help the cause by sharing this message on Tumblr, Facebook and any other social media sites.

Restaurants, Recipes, Chefs, Food Trends, Entertaining and Travel Guides. Delicious:days. News on Food, Wine, Restaurants and Recipes - Diner's Journal Blog. Environmental News, Commentary, Advice. Sarah williford & kevin skvorak's Page - Hudson Valley Food Network.

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Food Politics. Editor's note: The Southern Foodways Alliance delves deep in the history, tradition, heroes and plain old deliciousness of Southern food.

Food Politics

In honor of the SFA's featured oral history project, Women Who Farm: Georgia, we’re sharing “She Spoke and I Listened” by Sara Wood, the group's oral historian. The evening I met Haylene Green, an urban farmer in Atlanta, Georgia, rain mercilessly poured on midtown Atlanta—and on me. I squeaked across the lobby of Ms. Green’s apartment building and followed her to a small room in the basement. There, she opened a thick photo album with pages of fruits and vegetables from her West End community garden. Speaking of his book "The Storied South" on a radio program, folklorist Bill Ferris recently said something that stopped me in my kitchen: “When you ask a Southerner to answer a question, they will tell a story.

Oral history, like the most satisfying literature, relies on listening and observation. Haylene Green’s Story FULL POST. Dining & Wine. Food: Food & Dining News, Guides, Recipes & More. The tertulia. Joyce Johnson (seen here, appropriately out-of-focus, in an image later used for a Gap ad) is perhaps best known for once dating Jack Kerouac, the writer who inspired many young English majors to come to Columbia and NYC.

the tertulia

This year, she will publish the most comprehensive-and accurate-biography of Kerouac to date. But more than a famous ex-girlfriend and careful chronicler, Johnson is a great writer. Her memoir Minor Characters, about being on the fringes of the Beat Movement in the 1960s, as well as growing up in New York City, has proven the ideal springboard for my own reflections on graduating, New York, and my friendships.

Cereal. British surfing has expanded rapidly since the early 1960’s, with the South West becoming the UK’s spiritual home.

Cereal

Surfing is part of the landscape here; the water the playing surface, the land the arena. This series of images show the sport being enjoyed within the context of a unique British landscape . In order of appearance: Saunton Sands (x2), Newquay, Portreath, Bude, and Watergate bay. Photos by: Tom Shaw We’re excited to announce the launch of our Copenhagen guide on GUIDED by Cereal. You can subscribe and view the full guide at guidedbycereal.com. A couple of weeks ago, we launched our fifth volume with Toast in their Notting Hill shop with a simple breakfast event. As part of the launch, we also partnered with i-escape to give away a trip to Salt House in St. Here’s a selection of photos from the morning!

Photos: Catherine Mead We’ve collaborated with fragrance brand, Le Labo, to create a series of images that offer a visual representation of their scents. Wilder Quarterly. The Salt.