assignment

Step 1: Read about writing great blog content at: http://www.problogger.net/how-to-write-great-blog-content/

Step 2: Read at least ONE of the following blog postings on food: (A) “Forget Fish Fridays," (B) “Lust, Lies And Empire” or  (C)“Freshwater Shrimp.”

Step 3: Write a 500–700 word blog post

Guiding Question: Where is the anthropology?

That is to say, find some feature of the article you chose that approaches the subject from a holistic, comparative or evolutionary perspective.  Or if you really want to be impressive, describe how the article you chose illustrates the intertwined reality of nature/nurture.

1. Forget Fish Fridays: In Louisiana, Gator Is On The Lenten Menu by Tina Antolini
2. Lust, Lies And Empire: The Fishy Tale Behind Eating Fish On Friday by Maria Godoy
3. Freshwater Shrimp: Still Not A Midwestern Cash Crop by Maureen Langlois