Radically Nourished

is a photo-journalistic project exploring the complex relationships between food systems, health, climate, justice, mindfulness, and culture.

Adverb
Etymology: Latin radic- or radix, meaning root.

  1. Relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; in a thorough or fundamental way; completely.

  2. In a way that supports or related to the belief that there should be great or extreme social or political change.

Rad·i·cally

Nour·ish·ed

Verb; past tense/past participle
Etymology: French norir; Latin nutrire, meaning feed or cherish.

  1. Provide with food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

  2. To cause (something) to develop or grow stronger.

Why Food?

Why Food?

Food systems are at the center of human rights and climate justice issues.

We can study food to understand larger systemic challenges.

Food is a symbol of identity and culture.

Through sharing food, we can build community.

Food is a critical determinant of health.

Food can be our medicine or poison.

Food is political.

Feeling upset about the state of the world? The environment? Growing inequality? Food choice is a form of political activism.