This article gets it hugely wrong. Food is one of the highest forms of art; one that's vital and human and social all at once. You don't have to like it, but y

This article gets it hugely wrong. Food is one of the highest forms of art; one that's vital and human and social all at once. You don't have to like it, but you do have to eat, and it's such a large part of life and culture that yes, it does matter. "I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain." -- John Adams The seemingly trivial becomes the pinnacle of importance when it stands on a solid foundation.