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Julia Child

Annals of Gastronomy

Mastering the Art of Making a Cookbook

Working with Julia Child and a host of author-chefs, the editor Judith Jones transformed American kitchens.
Shouts & Murmurs

Seven Times I Was Fooled by a Julia Child Deepfake

Maybe the true Julia would find me yet.
On Television

Julia Child Gets Sliced and Diced for a New Era of Television

In an HBO series and a reality competition on the Food Network, the grande dame of American gastronomy is put in service of the streaming age.
Double Take

Sunday Reading: An Appetite for Great Chefs

From The New Yorker’s archive: pieces on the boundless inventiveness of culinary masters, from Julia Child to Yotam Ottolenghi.
Cultural Comment

The Passionate, Progressive Politics of Julia Child

The public Julia Child—Julia Child the culinary titan—looms so large that she often eclipses the person who existed outside the kitchen. A new collection of interviews captures another side of her.
Annals of Gastronomy

The Case Against Open Kitchens

Page-Turner

Why Can’t We Let Go of the Myth of French Food?

On Television

To Stir, with Love

Culture Desk

Learning How to Eat

Page-Turner

Julie and Julia and an iPad

Page-Turner

Grotesque Gastronomy

A Critic at Large

What’s the Recipe?

Page-Turner

In the News: Highbrow Grisham, The Next Thing

Page-Turner

In the News: The Old Man and the Money, Julia Who?

Richard Brody

Food for Thought

Page-Turner

For a Good Cause

Page-Turner

Second “Julie & Julia” Post of the Day

Page-Turner

How Julia Child's Memoir Saved My Dinner Party

News Desk

Back Issues: Nora Ephron Loves Doughnut Machines