Food Archive

Eat Drink Write Read

by Derek Webster When you like something, sticking to it can be the very best idea. [full text]

Letters to the Editor

by Maisonneuve Readers Maisonneuve Readers Write Back [full text]

My Vegetarian Affair

by Diana Wilson A lapsed vegetarian fleshes out her reasons for returning to meat [full text]

Cooking Animals

by Marko Sijan A budding writer discovers that kitchens are stranger than fiction [full text]

Catch and Release

by Taras Grescoe Two philosophies of fishing collide on BC’s North Coast [full text]

The New American Gothic

by Meredith Erickson Artist Nicholas Kashian updates an American classic for the 21st century. [full text]

A Good Death

by Gil Courtemanche A story [full text]

Onions

by Lorna Crozier Poetry [full text]

Tête-à-Tête

by Shannon Stewart Poetry [full text]

Dining Among the Saints

by Mona Awad Recently married into a Mormon family and seeking redemption in the Jell-O Belt [full text]

Bugs: A Culinary Guide

by Jared Young Jared Young snacks on grubs, wings and exoskeletons [full text]

Kitchen Scientists

by Rina Palta Molecular gastronomists are creating the uncreatable [full text]

Prisoner Fudge

by Sam Kean A son remembers how his father mixed servings of chocolate and justice [full text]

Spirit Food

by Tadzio Richards When everyone wants the same piece of land, can food resolve conflict? [full text]

Mac and Cheese, Please

by Megan Stewart Does comfort food get better than Kraft Dinner and ketchup? Mais oui.

Eat Drink Write Read

by Derek Webster When you like something, sticking to it can be the very best idea.
Tenth Anniversary: Spring

ISSUE 43 Tenth Anniversary: Spring 2012

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also in this issue:

  • Face the Music

    by Tim Falconer How can someone who passionately loves music also be a terrible singer? Tim Falconer takes up voice lessons—and discovers the surprising science of tone deafness.
  • The Big Job

    by Deni Y. Béchard As a teenager, Deni Y. Béchard went to Vancouver to live with his father, an ex-con with a penchant for telling tall tales. He met a man desperate to forget the past.
  • The Homesickness of Astronauts

    by Johanna Skibsrud "She felt a great sadness. She would remember next to nothing of this, even soon."
  • [see full issue contents]