Among the more interesting results to come out of the field of research called gastrophysics is the discovery that what we taste can be influenced
Tag: food and music
Music, Food, and Emotion
I think most people would readily admit that sometimes they have emotional responses to food. We feel revulsion when we taste spoiled food. Soup invokes
Food Memories, Emotions, and the Wretched Egg
The smell of food is a remarkably efficient activator of long forgotten memories. The particular smell of a cake or of Mom’s apple pie is
The Worst Food Trends May Be Worse Than You Think
If food is the new rock, that is, if food is the cultural phenomenon of this decade that defines what is worth paying attention to
Is Food Really the New Rock?
The “Food is the New Rock” meme has received a lot of discussion (here and here), I guess because of this NY Times report on
The Sounds of Sweetness
Studies investigating the effect of music on the taste of food and wine keep proliferating. In this recent report, test subjects, when asked to match
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 