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Ben Rice

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England, Spain
Covers:  Food, travel, Gen X culture, American and British lifestyles, education, parenting, film, and music.
Doesn't Cover: Gaming, Pokemon, Dungeons and Dragons, etc.
Freelance Lifestyle, Travel, and News Features Writer - Spanish Living Expert - Spurs Fan - Delusional Golfer

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Feeding America: The Battle for Daily Nutrition

Feeding America: The Battle for Daily Nutrition

Media Decision — Nationwide Mexican dining chain Chipotle contributed free burritos to American healthcare workers for National Nurses Week. However, are nurses eating properly? The research says no.

Indian Food: The Next American Favorite?

Indian Food: The Next American Favorite?

Media Decision — The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) marks Indians as the fastest-growing incoming American demographic, hitting almost 3,000,000 in 2022. This Indian cultural influx might one day match Mexico's influence on U.S. cuisine — it already did in Britain.

Economic Development and the World's Eating Habits

Economic Development and the World's Eating Habits

Media Decision — A recent University of Ohio study shows Americans consume, on average, a meal's worth of snacks every day, amounting to between 400 and 500 calories with little to no nutritional value. This lifestyle choice is spreading across the globe. Is a healthy diet too expensive now?

The New Golden Age of Travel - If You Can Afford It

The New Golden Age of Travel - If You Can Afford It

Media Decision — Going overseas has never been easier, but are foreign vacations slipping away from middle-class travelers?

New World Order: What's Behind America's Reverse Brain Drain?

New World Order: What's Behind America's Reverse Brain Drain?

Media Decision — America is in the midst of a reverse brain drain: are U.S. expats transporting the American Dream overseas?

5 Reasons Employers Are Turning Against Remote Work | Wealth of Geeks

5 Reasons Employers Are Turning Against Remote Work | Wealth of Geeks

Wealth of Geeks — Insight into why remote work may be on its way out.

Cost of Ammunition Set To Soar in 2024 | Wealth of Geeks

Cost of Ammunition Set To Soar in 2024 | Wealth of Geeks

Wealth of Geeks — According to Vista Outdoor, "an anticipated global shortage of gunpowder" has created a need for increased ammunition prices.

Americans Can't Afford To Eat Out Anymore for These Five Reasons | Wealth of Geeks

Americans Can't Afford To Eat Out Anymore for These Five Reasons | Wealth of Geeks

Wealth of Geeks — The once-popular American eating-out experience is slowly losing its appeal during difficult financial times.

Culinary Surprises: 15 British Dishes That Defy Common Stereotypes | Wealth of Geeks

Culinary Surprises: 15 British Dishes That Defy Common Stereotypes | Wealth of Geeks

Wealth of Geeks — Brits have endured multiple cultural stereotypes, including our food. However, modern British cuisine rocks.

16 Times The United States Government Got Caught In A Lie | Wealth of Geeks

16 Times The United States Government Got Caught In A Lie | Wealth of Geeks

Wealth of Geeks — Before the social media age brought society to heel, people could get away with bald-faced lies regularly. Not anymore...

AI Chatbots May Be Helping A Mental Health Crisis

AI Chatbots May Be Helping A Mental Health Crisis

Media Decision — The conversation around Artificial Intelligence these days appears to be mostly negative. Very few people have anything positive to say about chatbots of any variety. But a recent 60 Minutes segment may change this mindset...