
Nava Atlas Watch Jonathan Safran Foer discuss Eating Animals on Ellen:
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Jonathan Safran Foer vists the Ellen Show on November 4, 2009

Nava Atlas Great column by Nicholas Kristof debunking the Republican fantasy that the US has the "best health care system in the world." As if!
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The greatest distortion about the health care debate is that reform will destroy the best health care system in the world.

Nava Atlas Time for the November VegKitchen newsletter:
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This newsletter adheres to the same strict privacy policy of the Vegetarian Kitchen web site. Your names and/or e-mail addresses will never be passed along to third parties.

Nava Atlas Ms. Veggie's Reviews is holding her first give-away, and it's none other than my annual vegan Thanksgiving e-book, A Bountiful Vegan Thanksgiving. Simply comment for a chance to win:
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I am thrilled to be having my first give-away! Just in time for the holidays, I'm offering a free copy of Nava Atlas's A Bountiful Vegan Thanksgiving. This exciting e-book has 65 festive, plant-based recipes. ...

Nava Atlas It's a perfect day for soup, and here on the blog Pink Apron is my Broccoli, Apple, and Peanut soup—the full recipe and a great photo, as well:
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I’ve already admitted to being a library addict. I bet you never knew there was such a thing! I’ve even decided that if I get married someday I would love for it to be in the old wing of ...

Nava Atlas Natalie Portman's review of Jonathan Safran Foer's forthcoming book, Eating Animals. Sounds like this will be the most important book of the year:
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Jonathan Safran Foer's book Eating Animals changed me from a twenty-year vegetarian to a vegan activist.

Nava Atlas Dear Literary Ladies, Is it somehow nobler to write fiction than nonfiction? Virginia Woolf answers:
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Dear Literary Ladies,I write all kinds of non-fiction and I do enjoy it, but I can’t rest on my laurels until I take a stab at fiction. It’s fiction that seem to endure and make a lasting impression on culture. ...

Nava Atlas Barbara Bakes was one of the winners in the recent Vegetarian Family Cookbook blog tour giveaways. I love her comments, and how she serves my Cincinnati Chili Mac recipe over spaghetti squash instead of pasta—how ingenious!
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The past month has been a fun one for me and I owe some terrific food bloggers lots of sincere thank yous!First I need to thank Jamie of Mom’s Cooking Club. I was the winner of her first cookbook giveaway, The Vegetarian Family Cookbook! ...

Nava Atlas Thanks to Erik Marcus of vegan.com for pointing out this lovely rendition of my Nearly-Instant Thai Coconut-Corn soup on N_C Hiker's page on Flickr:
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I must admit the PICTURE of this soup in Nava Atlas' Vegan Express cookbook is what got me to make this for the first time. The NAME of the soup never would have. First, I never thought I liked coconut. ...

Nava Atlas Dear Literary Ladies, Do I have enough wisdom to be a good writer? Zora Neale Hurston answers:
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Dear Literary Ladies,Sometimes I feel that I don’t have enough life experience to be a good writer. Everything I write, in hindsight, looks rather shallow and inauthentic. Should I wait until I’ve ...

Nava Atlas
Time magazine's cover article, What Women Want Now, is painfully shallow, but raises interesting questions. On one hand, so much has changed over the last 40 years, but on the other, women still earn 77 cents on the dollar that men earn. But I can't stand when media proclaims that now women are less happy "despite the ...feminist movement." I don't think women were happier when they were stuck in the house with limited opportunities. I just think women today are more honest with researchers and don't have to pretend they're happy when they aren't. What do you say?Read More
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The Ancient question has a new twist; in the fallout of the Great Recession, what unites men and women matters more than what divides them, as old gender battles fade away

Nava Atlas The blog Chocolate Onion presents my Herb Garden Couscous and Black Bean Salad (from Vegan Express) using Israeli couscous. What a great idea! I think I'll try it. I just love it when cooks give my recipes their own spin:
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Cook couscous according to package directions. Since I used Israeli couscous, it called for first lightly browning 1 1/3 C of the couscous in 1 tbsp of olive oil in a 2 quart saucepan on medium high for about 5 minutes. ...

Nava Atlas It's only Oct. 15 and there are already snow showers today. This can only be remedied by a good soup. You probably already have most of the ingredients for Taco Soup in your pantry. Check out the spinning widget at the bottom of the page!
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Taco Soup: The zesty flavors of tacos turned inside out, The presentation of this easy, offbeat soup is fun and dramatic.

Nava Atlas Dear Literary Ladies, How do you develop a unique writing style? Katherine Anne Porter answers:
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Dear Litarary Ladies,How does one develop a unique writing style? I’m not an especially gifted wordsmith, so I thought if I came up with a style that sets me apart, I wouldn’t agonize so much over finding the time to hone my skills, or lack thereof.I simply don’t believe in style. ...

Nava Atlas In today's NY Times magazine, an entire issue devoted to food, Jonathan Safran Foer is "Against Meat." Hear, hear!
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Changing what we eat and letting tastes fade from memory create a kind of cultural loss, a forgetting.





















