from the editor
What’s in a Name? | Darra Goldstein
borborygmus
Rumblings from the World of Food
orts and scantlings
“Incarcerated in a Large Cheese” | Mark Morton
feast for the eye
Elusive Temptations | Mimi Hellman
poem
Blueberry Patch | Lafayette Wattles
americana
Catfish and Controversy at the Okie Noodling Tournament | Ruth Tobias
passions
Harmony of the Spores: John Cage and Mycology | Sabrina Small
the food chain
The Landreth Seed Company: Testing Ground for a New American Cuisine | William Woys Weaver
investigations
John James Audubon’s Tastes of America | Elizabeth Gawthrop Riely
The Politics of Organic Farming: Populists, Evangelicals, and the Agriculture of the Middle | Laura Sayre
survival
Muse | Barbara Koenen
local fare
“We Can Serve Them!”: Beanhole Baked Beans at the Broad Cove Church, Cushing, Maine | Nina M. Scott
memoir
Bodily Souvenirs | Alexis Schaitkin
ritual
Roasting Green Wheat in Galilee | Abbie Rosner
heirloom
Notes on Pat Quinn’s “The Great Potato Feud” | Rónadh Cox
Web Exclusive! Listen to Pat Quinn perform the song.
ecology
Home Economics | Barry Estabrook
science
In Defense of Food Science | David Julian McClements, César Vega, Anne E. McBride, and Eric Andrew Decker
archive
Talking About Cooking: Alexandre Dumas’s Causerie culinaire | J. Weintraub
photographs
Nuns at Work | Agnès Villette
intemperance
Liquid Epitaphs | Jaap Harskamp
americana
William Waldorf Astor’s World’s Fair Dinner | Henry Voigt
chef’s page
Castagna, Portland, Oregon | Matthew Lightner
the bookshelf
Books in Review
lagniappe
All My Little Shoes | Catherine McEver
Cover: Ted Sabarese, Evolution: Goggle Eye fish/woman, 2007 (www.tedsabarese.com).
Have just discovered your wonderful magazine!!
Are there still issues of Summer 2011. available?
Eager for your reply
Priscilla Ambrose
Thanks for the kind words! Yes, back issues are available on our purchase/subscribe page:
http://www.gastronomica.org/subscribe/
Thanks for your interest in Gastronomica!