Anthony Bourdain

‘Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain’ Contrasts Romance and Reality

While the documentary possesses some glaring flaws, both ethically and thematically, it is nonetheless a worthwhile and authentic exploration of the troubled idealist's life and death.…

August 9, 2021

Illustration by Alicia Paauwe for an article on Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Kitchen Confidential’ Isn’t Just for Culinary Vets

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

The friendly nature and casual language of the late chef's 2000 memoir allows it to be a book that can be loved and enjoyed by all.…

April 6, 2021

Everything Coming to Netflix in December 2018

Jocelyn Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

The streaming service is ending the year with a bang.…

December 4, 2018

How (Not) to Talk About Celebrity Mental Illness

Ryan Secard, College of Wooster

A celebrity breakdown might rake in the viewers, but the media should've left Britney alone.…

June 19, 2018

Anthony Bourdain’s Death Means It’s Time to Talk Prevention

Karena Landler, Georgetown University

Since 1999, suicide rates have risen nearly 30 percent.…

June 8, 2018

How Anthony Bourdain Taught Me That Food Is More than Just Sustenance

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

Eating is so much more than a required daily activity.…

October 11, 2017

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