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The Eight Food Magazines You Should Read Now

A list of the independent publications to satisfy your food-writing-on-paper cravings.

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Gourmet, the magazine that brought us Junot Díaz’s “He’ll Take El Alto,” David Foster Wallace’s “Crop?image_url=http%3a%2f%2fpre.cloudfront.goodinc.com%2fposts%2f1282574984swallowmagazine

Swallow Magazine

The first issue in November, 2008, traversed Scandinavia, Iceland, and Greenland. While the issue anticipated the rise of New Nordic cuisine with a profile o

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Fire and Knives

When former Guardian food writer Tim Hayward briefed contributors on the inaugural issue in November, 2009, he told them to write like amateurs about something th

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Meatpaper

Sasha Wizansky and Amy Standen are both open-minded former vegetarians who wanted to address our ideas and conception of meat, the very bedrock of masculine Western culture. The

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Gastronomica

A special nod goes to this academic quarterly as the source of inspiration for this blog’s name. Edited by Darra G

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Diner Journal

Mark Firth and Andrew Tarlow opened Diner in Brooklyn in 1998. Then came Marlow and Sons. Their mini restaurant empire has grown and now includes this slim quarterly&mdash

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The Art of Eating

Edward Behr, the man behind this long-running, ad-free quarterly, once reportedly fought with a woman over the historical origins of bread, an incident that reflects b

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Condiment

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Simple Cooking

Since 1983, John Thorne has been putting out this remarkably simple and insightful newsletter from Northampton, Massachusetts. If you’ve read his books, like A S

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And a bunch of other favorites:

3191 Quarterly

This sweet crafty quarterly follows the long-running project between two friends who live 3,191 miles away from each othe

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