Alicia Kennedy is a food and culture writer.
Sep 14, 2026
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6 min read
I’m back to work, and work means grappling with Bourdain.
Book Club
Sep 11, 2026
2 min read
Plus more of what to look forward to in the upcoming months.
Aug 24, 2026
10 min read
Analysis through persona and perspective: a mini-syllabus from the summer workshops.
Aug 21, 2026
And all the downloadable workshop options!
Aug 17, 2026
8 min read
The persona is a perspective: a mini-syllabus from the summer workshops.
The Monthly Menu
Aug 14, 2026
3 min read
And I wrote about 'Tony' for CNN.
Aug 10, 2026
5 min read
The personal is a position: a mini-syllabus from the summer workshops.
Recommends
Aug 7, 2026
7 min read
I watched ‘The Five-Star Weekend.’
Aug 3, 2026
Opportunities in a broken media landscape.
TOMATO TOMATO
Jul 31, 2026
🍅 Tomato Tomato Issue 3, out today. 🍅
Jul 27, 2026
The nine items giving my meals life—and how.
Jul 24, 2026
We've been having a lot of fun. Plus: The latest Salon is up!
Salon Series
Jul 22, 2026
1 min read
With Tunde Wey and Theo Schear.
Jul 20, 2026
The trials and tribulations of learning how to care for a dog with lymphoma.
Jul 17, 2026
Watch this weekend; meet the makers on Tuesday.
Jul 13, 2026
Or, why I am bad at lifestyle content.
Jul 10, 2026
4 min read
A month of eating, cooking, and drinking while all is out of control.
Jul 6, 2026
I don’t drink them, but I understand their purpose.
Jul 3, 2026
The reading, watching, viewing, and listening recommendations for this month.
Jun 29, 2026
What is this concept in the day to day?
Jun 22, 2026
My 9 repeat essay, short story, & criticism reads.
Jun 21, 2026
A conversation with the author of 'The Spinster Cookbook.'
Jun 15, 2026
And San Juan City Hall's random war against trees.
Jun 12, 2026
We’re stuck in San Juan until Benny’s done with chemo. Here’s what we’re eating.
Jun 8, 2026
I took the bait and ended up in a rage.
