Louisiana, 7 January 2010: Fried sac-a-lait fish, topped with crawfish etouffee, a peanut butter and apple jelly sandwich and chocolate chip cookies.
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
The Last Supper, installation detail, 2009. Mineral paint on 357 kiln-fired ceramic plates, approximately 12' x 26' installed; Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
Louisiana, Jan. 7, 2010: Fried sac-a-lait fish, topped with crawfish etouffee, a peanut butter and apple jelly sandwich and chocolate chip cookies.
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
Mississippi, July 23, 1947: Fried chicken and watermelon served to a 15-year-old and 16-year-old boy.
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
Texas, June 15, 2010: Four eggs, four chicken drumsticks, salsa, four jalapeno peppers, lettuce, tortillas, hash browns, garlic bread, two pork chops, white and yellow grated cheese, sliced onions and tomatoes, a pitcher of milk and a vanilla shake.
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
Montana, Feb. 16, 1917: One apple.
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
Texas, March 30, 2010: None.
Credit Brian Forrest / Julie Green
Indiana, March 14, 2001: German ravioli and chicken dumplings prepared by his mother and prison dietary staff.
Chefs (and the rest of us) often fantasize about what to pick for our last meal on Earth. But the answers we come up with are often extravagant and largely theoretical.
First, I hate the title, and not because it's an adjective. Notorious, Ravenous, Rabid: great titles. Brave? Generic. And with the poster of a girl with flame-red curls pulling back a bow, it looks like yet another female-warrior saga, another you-go-girl action picture suggesting the biggest injustice to women over the last millennium has been the suppression of their essential warlike natures.
Originally published on Tue September 18, 2012 3:42 pm
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Pablo Helguera is a New York-based artist working with sculpture, drawing, photography and performance. You can see more of his work at Artworld Salon and on his own site.
Brian Lawson rolls a marijuana cigarette at the BC Marijuana Party Headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. Vancouver is in the marijuana-friendly corner of Canada.
Advocates for cannabis decriminalization have long touted marijuana's potential medical benefits, but some new research suggests that the grass, as it were, may not always be greener.
Plenty of people aren't waiting for marijuana to become legal to start trying it as a medicine, though. About 1 in 10 patients referred to a McGill University pain clinic in Montreal for fibromyalgia over a six-year period were using marijuana to deal with the chronically painful condition, a new study found.