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Save the Date: Postopolis! DF
In just under a month, I am delighted to announce, I will be eagerly exploring the edible geography of Mexico City. The occasion is Postopolis! DF, the third in a series of events organised by...
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Postopolis! DF: Schedule Announced
IMAGE: Canned chiles in a Mexico City supermarket by Flickr user hmerinomx. With less than a week to go, the schedule for Postopolis! DF has been announced, and it’s going to be an amazing week. I’m...
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Fueling Mexico City: A Grain Revolution
IMAGE: Walmart, Mexico City. Walmart sells more food each year than anyone else in Mexico. It is the country’s biggest private employer, with a range of supermarkets (the high-end Superama and...
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Julio the Sewer Diver
Long-time Pruned readers (which I encourage you all to become, if you are not already) might remember a short post from January 2007, which introduced Carlos Barrios, a former accountant turned...
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Talking Nose
IMAGE: Still from Talking Nose video. All images courtesy Sissel Tolaas, unless otherwise credited. Artist Sissel Tolaas was one of the people I most wanted to speak at Postopolis! DF, having seen her...
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The Axis of Food
IMAGE: Watermelons at the Central de Abasto in DF. All photos by the author unless otherwise noted. IMAGE: La Central de Abasto from a helicopter. Photo by Oscar Ruiz. La Central de Abasto de la...
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Eating the Street
IMAGE: 2:30 p.m. in Mexico City…. time for a snack! All photos by Nicola Twilley, unless labelled otherwise. Mexico City’s streets are dense with food vendors. Statistics are hard to come by, since...
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