Food Futures at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

As part of a national celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize, California Humanities will convene a series of discussion forums throughout the state as part of the Pulitzer Prizes Centennial Campfires Initiative.  Aimed at deepening the public’s engagement with contemporary issues through a humanities lens, On the Road with California Humanities will connect Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, artists, journalists, and other notable thinkers who are helping to guide California along the road to a vibrant future.

 

Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic Jonathan Gold, renowned chef and food champion Alice Waters, and Sarah Smith from the Institute for the Future will discuss the future of food in this land that includes both plenty and need with author and Central Valley peach grower Mas Masumoto. The Food Futures discussion forum is at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, one of the largest in the nation.