“One of the most disturbing ways that climate change is already playing out is through what ecologists call "mismatch" or "mistiming." This is the process whereby warming causes animals to fall out of step with a critical food source, particularly at breeding times, when a failure to find enough food can lead to rapid population losses.” WayEnoughScienceFallCausesProcessLossAnimalStepsFoodSourceClimateClimate ChangePopulationCriticalRapidsDisturbingBreedingMismatch Author:Naomi Klein
“What's sad about not eating is the experience, whether at a family reunion or at midnight by yourself in a greasy spoon under the L tracks. The loss of dining, not the loss of food.” LossFoodEatingTrackMidnightSpoonsReunionDiningFamily Reunion Author:Roger Ebert
“In the light of what Proust wrote with so mild a stimulus, it is the world's loss that he did not have a heartier appetite. On a dozen Gardiner's Island oysters, a bowl of clam chowder, a peck of steamers, some bay scallops, three sauteed soft-shelled crabs, a few ears of fresh picked corn, a thin swordfish steak of generous area, a pair of lobsters, and a Long Island Duck, he might have written a masterpiece.” WorldLongLightMightThreeLossWrittenFoodAreasEarsCookingGenerousIslandsPairsCulinaryAppetiteDozenDucksBowlsMasterpieceCornStimulusSteakOystersCrabsLobsterProustLong IslandClamsScallops Author:A. J. Liebling
“The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce.” PeopleLossFoodCookingFishesMoodEggsCulinarySauceStaples Author:Ogden Nash