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Soup in the News

(Archive Dateline: June 2005)

Date Item
6/30/05
Voice of America News
Thomas Kelley reports from Hong Kong on the controversy caused by Disney's plan to serve shark's fin soup at its new Hong Kong Disneyland. Conservationist outcry made it reverse the decision.
6/29/05
Dayton Daily News
Kevin Lamb reports that high density/low cost foods like Ramen noodle soups are a cause of obesity in children in lower socio-economic areas.
6/29/05
The Guardian
Karen Fricker reports on Biljana Srbljanovic's new play Family Stories about the Kosovo war that shows a family at dinnertime slurping invisible soup using carrots as spoons.
6/27/05
Jerusalem Post
Talya Halkin reports that "West Wing" actor Josh Molina does most of the cooking in his house with Mom's recipes: "I make a lot of chicken soup," he says.
6/27/05
New Statesman
William Skidesky reports on soup in the unlit Berlin Dunkelrestaurant, serviced by blind waiters: crispy meat bits and "irritatingly familiar but unidentifiable broth."
6/27/05
Newsweek
Aaron Clark reviews Tucker Shaw's Everything I Ate: A Year in the Life of My Mouth that features 2500 color photographs of his 2004 meals, including wonton soup.
6/25/05
Daily Yomiuri
A new study is being mounted at a Yokohama university on Chinese herbal tea and yaoshan soups, including water chestnut, soy bean, and winter melon soup that is believed to have fat-burning action.
6/24/05
The Advertiser
Queensland jockey Tony Patillo celebrated his Gai Waterhouse Classic-Eye Liner Stakes-Ipswich Club Cup treble by staying home for pea and ham soup.
6/24/05
The Australand
Patrick Smith reports on stand-up comedian and CEO of AFL Players Association Brendon Gale who jokes that a chef must have dosed footballer Nathan Buckley's soup with cannabis, accounting for Buckley's positive drug test at his premiership match.
6/24/05
Entertainment News
Ed Bark reviews the original Bewitched tv series, noting in the pilot episode that Samantha uses her magic to put Darrin's former snooty girlfriend in her place, mussing her hair and clothes and dipping her elbow in the soup.
6/21/05
Life Science Weekly
A new study shows epinephrine auto-injectors are key to the global self treatment of ana;hylaxis, caused by food triggers like bird's nest soup.