Essays on Buns

Photographing food is a major business, and is not as simple as snapping a photograph of the food delivered to you at a restaurant. More specifically, “food styling” is the process of dressing up a plate to look more appetizing and photograph in a more appealing way. When looking at the food styling photography used to market foods from low, middle, and high end restaurants, it is interesting to see how the images differ, as they relate to the foods presented in the restaurant setting, and how each are used, visually, to demonstrate different aspects of our larger food ...

The study of human beings and their ways of living has been an ongoing activity for many scholars for as long as the human race has been in existence. Different populations of human beings exhibit different social, economic and political ideals and the degree of variations depends on the regional distance one population is from another. Variations are notable in human elements such as culture orientations and cultural beliefs, the social activities embraced by these population groups, the major economic activities and occupations of members of these populations and the political ideologies subscribed upon by these population groups. One ...

The price of food has risen substantially in the decade following the Great Recession. The price is growing faster than many other commodity sectors that influence inflation, meanwhile worker's wages remain low and the cost of living is far outpacing raises across many different job classifications. Fast food companies have been struggling to keep prices low amid the rising costs, and to varying degrees of success. In this essay, two ads are looked at, one by McDonald's and one by Burger King. Bundling extra discounted foods together in order to create a cheap meal for the customer is now ...