Superior Frenchness, Veggie Dating & Never-Edible Foods


Curating the very best reads weekly from our daily recommendation engine, We Heart This.

#frenchiehumor
Why French Women Are Superior
from Paul Rudnick at the New Yorker

#dontusechickenbroth
How to Date a Vegetarian
from Lauren Passell at The Frisky

#getanotherlanguage
Being Bilingual Makes You Smarter
from Yudhijit Bhattacharjee at the New York Times

#becausebikelanesmakecommies
Tennessee Stops Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development
by Lloyd Alter at Treehugger

#avoidliketheplague
7 Foods You Should Never Eat
by Lacy Boggs Renner at Organic Authority

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Mike Sowden

Mike Sowden is a freelance writer based in the north of England, obsessed with travel, storytelling and terrifyingly strong coffee. He has written for online & offline publications including Mashable, Matador Network and the San Francisco Chronicle, and his work has been linked to by Lonely Planet, World Hum and Lifehacker. If all the world is a stage, he keeps tripping over scenery & getting tangled in the curtain - but he's just fine with that.