Food In Media

Here are 6 Food-Obsessed TV Shows to Binge in One Weekend on Netflix

Published: 20 February 2024 Stuck in the endless scroll on Netflix? Here are 6 food-focused shows with a quirky twist to add to your watchlist today! Disclaimer: These TV shows may cause cravings, late-night munchies and a thirst for food adventures. Other side effects may include binge-watching, loss of time, and impulsive online food shopping. […]

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Food References in Studio Ghibli’s Animated Film “My Neighbor Totoro”

Published: 9 February 2024 My Neighbor Totoro” (となりのトトロ , Tonari no Totoro) is a beloved masterpiece of Japanese animation, cherished by audiences of all ages around the world for its enchanting portrayal of childhood nostalgia and wonder. Released in 1988, the film, animated by Studio Ghibli, essentially follows the journey of two sisters, Satsuki and

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Food references in “Matilda” by Roald Dahl

Published: 23 January 2024 British author Roald Dahl is the creative force behind several timeless children’s stories, including “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” “The Twits,” and “The BFG”. However, his novel “Matilda” stands out as one of his most renowned works, celebrated both as a beloved book and a successful film adaptation.

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Food References in “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes

Published: 6 January 2024 “Maybe that’s why it was so important for me to learn. I thought it would make people like me. I thought I would have friends. That’s something to laugh at, isn’t it?” (Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes) When intellectual growth outstrips emotional growth, the result can be a heightened sense

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Survival 101: What the movie “Cast Away” taught me about food on a deserted island

Published: 7 December 2023 How does a person survive with NO food and NO water in the middle of nowhere? What foods are available on a deserted island? And how long could someone survive relying solely on those resources? These are the questions that inevitably flood our minds when watching a survival movie like “Cast

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Food references in “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Published: 25 November 2023 “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” “Le Petit Prince” is a novella written by the daring French aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in 1943 amidst WWII and has been translated into more than 250 languages

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Food references in “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling

Published: 4 August 2023 Authored by British writer J.K. Rowling, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” tells the remarkable story of an 11-year-old orphan named Harry Potter who discovers his wizard lineage on his eleventh birthday. Originally published in 1997, the first volume of this children’s fantasy series shares the exciting journey of Harry during his first

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Food references in “The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe” by C.S. Lewis

Published: 5 July 2023 Published in 1950, “The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe” is the second volume in a series of seven fantasy novels written by British writer Clive Staples Lewis. Till this day, it remains one of the most beloved children’s books of all time. Colorfully illustrated by Pauline Baynes, the book follows

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Food references in “Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version” by Philip Pullman

Published: 1 July 2023 Over two centuries ago, the world was introduced to a collection of fairy tales by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm titled “Kinder und Hausmärchen”. The two mild-mannered German linguists would eventually become some of the most influential figures in international literature. Seven distinct editions of “Kinder und Hausmärchen” (which literally translates

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Food References in “Gilmore Girls” : The Ultimate Guide to Lorelai and Rory’s Food Moments

Published: 8 June 2023 Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, “Gilmore Girls” is a female-led series that follows the life of single mother Lorelai Gilmore and her teenage daughter, Rory, in the charming town of Stars Hollow in Connecticut. “Gilmore Girls” was an instant hit when it first aired on October 5th, 2000. It ran for seven seasons before

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Food references in “Pan’s Labyrinth” by Guillermo Del Toro & Cornelia Funke

Published: 1 February 2023 In consiliis nostris fatum nostrum est (“In our choices lie our fate”) Oscar winning writer-director Guillermo del Toro and bestselling author Cornelia Funke are the storytellers behind the beautifully crafted dark fairy tale titled “Pan’s Labyrinth: The Labyrinth Of The Faun”. Published in 2019, this fantasy novel is based on the

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Food references in “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll

Published: 14 July 2022 First published in 1865, the British children’s book “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll has captured the hearts of children and adults alike with its absurd scenarios and endearing anthropomorphic creatures. This one-sitting wonder explores the captivating tale of a young girl named Alice as she ventures into the magical

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