Meant To Be Eaten

Jen Monroe on digital food and consumption, and food porn as a signifier

Episode Summary

A conversation with Jen Monroe.

Episode Notes

Jen Monroe is the founder of Bad Taste, a Brooklyn-based project committed to exploring new ways of thinking about food and consumption. Instagram has transformed eating into an aesthetic activity. Does ‘gramming your runny egg yolk have larger repercussions than you think? We discuss the inherently political message of food, how certain foods have come to act as lifestyle signifiers, and what your #foodporn reveals about you.

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