(article, Kim Carlson)
Not to be outdone by the fast-food troika — McDonald's, which has a movie; Wendy's, which has a game; and Burger King, which has, uh, we're not quite sure what to call this — "'Slow" has announced its new blog. Stay up to date on the latest news from this international organization that promotes local food traditions. Also from Slow Food: An announcement that "Slow Food Nation" will take place Labor Day Weekend 2008 in San Francisco. Details aplenty are here.