Download MP3 (Full Episode)
"Foods have become vehicles for interchangeable, synthetic components. It's not key lime pie- it's key lime pie, artificially-sweetened yogurt. No, let's not even call it yogurt. Let's call it faux-gurt; it's neither pie nor yogurt!" -- Erica Wides on Let's Get Real
Gum-Thickened and Artifically Sweetened (24:25)
Tags:
Greece, philosophy, Olivia Newton-John, democracy, empire, finance, unemployment, Greek yogurt, Parthenon, Trader Joe's, Forager's, Whole Foods, Astoria, Chobani, honey, bees, beekeeping, foodiness, red velvet cake yogurt, the 99%, the yogurt market, sugar, artificial flavor, milk, USDA, FDA, previously frozen, simulacra, obese, red dye, red M&M scare, chocolate cake, frozen yogurt, birthday cake flavor, whipped, squeezable yogurt, granola, cheesecake, gum-thickened, artificial sweeteners, Michael Dukakis, cake flavor, Jitterbug Perfume, flavorists, science, dessert,DIYogurt (19:47)
Tags:
Danon, boysenberry, Nutrasweet, nutria, Long Island, Hershey's, chocolate syrup, plain yogurt, artificially colored, nomadic cattle herds, cowherd, wild bacteria, Oreo, Paul Ryan, Unilever, Bulgaria, dairy product, fermentation, B vitamins, miso, pickles, soy, bacterial cultures, pectin, corn starch, lactose, lactic acid, antibiotics, gum health, pro-biotic, immune system, wine, beer, bread, make your own yogurt, Alton Brown, Breaking Bad, Trix cereal, Yoplait, mass-marketing, Stonyfield Organic Yogurt, opportunity cost, grass-fed, dairy fat,Download MP3 (Full Episode)
"Foodiness marketers and makers are savvy, savvy people. They know what you think you want because they told you to want it!" [19:45]
"Food is for everyone! Food is for people, and foodiness is for suckers." [23:30]
-- Erica Wides on Let's Get Real
Hasidic Weddings and Park Slope in the 90s (18:57)
Tags:
Park Slope, non-profit, social work, lesbian, herstory, parenting, F Train, Crown Heights, Williamsburg, beekeeping, Hasidic Jews, secular Jews, extremism, converted, chuppa, Hasidic wedding, prison food, Mormons, Chelsea, kosher wine, Mountain Dew, sober, cake, keep kosher, Crisco, adoption, gender segregation, Yiddish, vodka,Gendered Foodiness? (19:41)
Tags:
evolution, gay marriage, Jamie Lee Curtis, sexy, nurturing, strong, smart, diet cola, gender, sexist, cigarettes, makeup, beauty products, moisturizers, conditioner, local, sustainable, gender-specific foodiness, the Tea Party, letsgetrealshow.com, BBC, man boobs, gummy bear, candy, obese toddlers, medicine, infantilized, Montgomery Burns, granola, oats, Luna Bar, oatmeal, Whole Foods, organic, pre-digested food, vodka, pears,Download MP3 (Full Episode)
"The answers that foodiness creates for its own problem: diets and diet products." [4:20] -- Erica Wides on Let's Get Real
"Pesticides and fungicides that are sprayed on commercial crops are, in fact, obesogens." [7:05]
"It's important that children and teens get fat and cholesterol. These are things that we need for our brain and all of the cells in our body." [19:40]
-- Kristin Wartman on Let's Get Real





