Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Hungry, Hungry Hipsters

It's easy to ridicule hipsters as same-dressing, trend-following, white-man's-burden-bemoaning twits, but what to make of those who take up the foodmaking crafts of yore? In Brooklyn is a whole community of Slow Food advocates who don't just patronize restaurants or wax poetic about heirloom this-and-that, they actually produce products like chocolate, butchered meats, and cheese in the quest for great taste and conscious living. Here's a group of hipsters everyone can admire; now, if only they could teach their brethren in Southern California the same ethos...

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