Tip of the Tongue Episode 267: Hunger Like a Thirst

Interested in restaurant criticism, the decline of alternative weeklies, and the rise of influencers? Is food a real part of the cultural landscape or is it just fun? What and who can we rely on for ideas, not just information like hours of operation and the name of a place? James Beard Foundation Award winner Besha Rodell has written a memoir about her food life, Hunger Like a Thirst. Listen. It’s on Tip of the Tongue.Read her New York Times work. The Brisbane Times. Get full access to Tip of the Tongue at tipofthetongue.substack.com/subscribe