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What Do Aliens Eat? Food in Sci-Fi and Fantasy

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Food Is a More Powerful Tool for a Writer

There are a lot of reasons for this shift. It's not just that diana wyn jones poked fun at the fantasy writers out there in their ridiculous pots of stew. Food is a really powerful tool for a writer looking to build a fictional world, because food tells you so much about place. And we've also had a sea change in our experience with food as a society. There's a whole world of food t v that we've covered here on gastropod.

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