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Ashlie D. Stevens is Salon’s senior food editor. She is also an award-winning radio producer, editor and features writer — with a special emphasis on food, culture and subculture.

Her writing has appeared in and on The Atlantic, National Geographic’s “The Plate,” Eater, VICE, Slate, Salon, The Bitter Southerner and Chicago Magazine, while her audio work has appeared on NPR’s All Things Considered and Here & Now, as well as APM’s Marketplace. She is based in Chicago.

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A "Going Out Of Business"sign is displayed outside a retail store (Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images)

Why supermarkets have abandoned some of America’s poorest neighborhoods

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Tyson Foods frozen chicken products sit in a refrigerated section of a Giant on August 08, 2023 in Hyattsville, Maryland. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Republicans are using Tyson’s decision to hire migrants to push their “Great Replacement” lie

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Oprah Winfrey (Steve Jennings/Getty Images)

Oprah’s departure, Ozempic and a failed “hype house”: WeightWatchers struggles to adapt its image

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A sign is posted in front of a Family Dollar store on March 13, 2024 in Fairfield, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

How dollar stores exacerbated American food deserts — and what it means when they leave them

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Coffee Pouring in Two Mugs (Getty Images/Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography)

Could decaf coffee be banned? A controversy over chemicals is brewing

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McDonald's restaurant on April 28, 2022 in San Leandro, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

McDonald’s experienced a “technology outage” that has impacted orders across the world

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Kelloggs Cereal aisle in Publix, grocery store, Florida. (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

“Let them eat cereal”: How accusations of “greedflation” fueled consumer ire against Kellogg’s

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Former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during a "Get Out the Vote" rally at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, Virginia, on March 2, 2024. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

“Drill, baby, drill”: Trump’s plan to curb food inflation? He doesn’t seem to have one

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Kroger | Albertsons (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Simply paused or permanently sunk? The Kroger-Albertsons merger has hit a major snag

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A cashier and customer at the checkout line of a supermarket (Getty Images/Antenna)

“Orwellian”: Supermarket leaders say Republicans’ new SNAP plan makes cashiers the “food police”

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Point of view from shopping cart (Getty Images/Yasser Chalid)

“Cut the partisan games”: How House Republicans could force a choice between SNAP and WIC

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Woman holding her smartphone while enjoying a cup of coffee with cake in a coffee shop. (Getty Images/d3sign)

To reconnect with food, I’m unplugging my diet

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Kroger sign is seen on a store in Streator, Illinois, United States, on October 15, 2022. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Getty Images)

“A nefarious bargain”: Lawsuits, union resistance mounts as Kroger-Albertsons mega-merger stalls

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A tray with Big Mac, french fries and Coca-Cola is seen on a table in a McDonald's restaurant. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

How an $18 Big Mac meal became a symbol for economic anxiety — and what that means for Democrats

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Delicious in Dungeon (Netflix)

“Delicious in Dungeon”: The anime that cured my food TV burnout

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A sign disparaging Bud Light beer is seen along a country road on April 21, 2023 in Arco, Idaho. (Natalie Behring/Getty Images)

Conservatives are backpedaling on their Bud Light boycott. To understand why, follow the money

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Caitlyn Jenner (Araya Doheny/Getty Images)

Caitlyn Jenner says Bud Light made “a huge mistake” partnering with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney

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Oreo Cookies seen on a store shelf. (Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Conservative watchdog group accuses Oreo of “grooming children” because of PFLAG partnership

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Cooking Class At Northfield School, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, Circa 1978. (Teesside Archive/Mirrorpix/Getty Images)

We need home economics now more than ever

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Martha Stewart attends the WSJ Magazine 2023 Innovator Awards at Museum of Modern Art on November 01, 2023 in New York City. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Martha Stewart “smuggled food” from prison cafeteria to bake for fellow inmates

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Ina Garten attends New York Public Library's 2023 Library Lions Gala at New York Public Library on November 06, 2023 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Ina Garten quietly announces 2024 memoir release date

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Customers shop at a supermarket in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on Nov. 16, 2022. (Zou Zheng/Xinhua via Getty Images)

If the government recognizes that “food is medicine,” why aren’t they taking hunger more seriously?

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Rachael Ray poses onstage during the Blue Moon Burger Bash presented by Pat LaFrieda Meats hosted by Rachael Ray at Pier 97 on October 11, 2019 in New York City. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for NYCWFF)

“They have a formula”: Why some of the Food Network’s original stars are moving on

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Panera Bread charged lemonade | Blur people and traffic on a street at night (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Caffeine overdrive: The dark side of America’s “no sleep” hustle culture

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