January 12, 2009 – 10:16 pm
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Underworked and Underpaid: Bottoms Up Week 13
29 min., 31 sec.
By Iconoculture
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Posted in Consumer Trend, Economic meltdown, Economy, Podcasts
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Tagged Bottoms Up, Christopher Keating, Consumer trends, Derek Stubbs, economic crisis, Hans Eisenbeis, Iconoculture, Iconowatch, Underemployment, Underpaid, Underworked, Unemployment
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January 12, 2009 – 2:49 pm
by Charlotte Beal
Recently, The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review said fad diets are out. The next day, TrendCentral.com said they’re in. (For the record, Iconoculture has documented a general trending toward consumer embrace of lifestyle overhauls rather than periodic “diets” in the old-school sense of the word.)
The interplay of health, food and (let’s face it) vanity is a [...]
By Iconoculture
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Posted in Consumer Trend, Food/Beverage
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Tagged Iconoculture, Iconowatch, Signature Dish, Consumer trends, Healthy eating, Savoring food, Living thin, Fad diets, Think like a food writer, French Paradox
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January 12, 2009 – 8:49 am
by Nina Elder
WHAT’S HAPPENING
The second-annual UnFancy Food Show — a celebration of handmade, decidedly unfussy food — was held at a dive bar in Brooklyn on June 29, 2008.
Visitors could sample goods from nearly 20 of the area’s best “unfancy” producers. Treats included country pâté with wild ramps; blackberry ice cream; and direct-trade, stone-ground organic chocolate.
The [...]
By Iconoculture
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Posted in Consumer Trend, Food/Beverage
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Tagged Best of 2008, Consumer trends, Edible art, Iconoculture, Iconowatch, Localvores, Millennial Foodies, Millennials, UnFancy Food Show, Unfussy food
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