Cooklet is a quarterly semi-satirical zine exploring an American food culture that encourages ritualistic adherence to class based food ideals and the acquisition of cultural capital through commodified essentials. Cooklet raises consciousness and encourages discussion around the origin, inclusivity, genuine ethicality and morality of food ideals amongst middle class millennials one state at a time.
Issue 0 Cover
Recipe, Interview, and Op-Ed Spreads from Issue 0
Deliverables
To create a comfortable framework in which readers can be gently challenged to consider the values they assign to particular foods. Through this process hopefully readers can reflect on the consequences of their food choices.
Overview
Interview and survey target demographic
Explore archival materials and contemporary examples
Source prototype content for Cooklet Issue 0
Outcome
Prototype issue of Cooklet with original articles and illustrations
COOKLET Process mind map
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