I recently finished reading Michael Pollan's "In Defense of Food", and I couldn't wait to get out to the Studio City farmer's market this morning. I stuck a couple of twenty-dollar bills in my back pocket and threw a "Ventura County Fair!!!" tote bag over my arm.
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Of course, if you're planning a shindig or soiree of your own, check out LAist's two part series on throwing New Year's Eve parties covering the planning and the food.
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A Farmer's Market Morning....
Get Your Lit On: The Week in Bookish LA
Cindy Pierce and Edie Thys Morgan presents Finding the Doorbell 7pm @ Book Soup
Foodie Roundup: Bests, Books, Bonanzas
Foodie Round-up: New Pollan, Roasted Figs, and Hamburger Helpless
Could you do the 100 Yard Diet? Oakland blogger YourCityFarmer spent the entire month of July eating only things she grew, raised, and made herself: and that includes meat. New Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food, coming in November! Also, he shares some of his favorite reads with Newsweek. EaterLA is reporting that the kitschy German restaurant Lowenbrou Keller will be closing "when the food runs out" - but the owners plan to reopen...
Get Your Lit On: The Week in Bookish LA
Lori Andrews signs The Silent Assassin 7pm @ Dutton's
What You MIssed this Holiday Weekend
Good morning LAist readers, are you already taking a break from working? Sounds good to us! Here is what you missed over the Holiday weekend. Enjoy!
Blogs vs. Zines
When the LA Alternative Press asked LAist to write 400 words "In Defense of Blogs" for a sidebar for their Blogs vs. Zines article, I did, somewhat reluctantly. I was once a Zinester: I spoke on zine panels, a zine sent me to SXSW (twice). But I stood up for blogs. Well, the paper didn't print my sidebar; instead, they used parts of it in the article; the issue is not yet online. Here it is, with actual links. Zines, try that.
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