Meryl Streep as Julia Child

The remarkable Meryl Streep plays the equally remarkable Julia Child in the upcoming film adaptation of the bestselling book Julie and Julia.

A prime example of new media bringing food culture to the spotlight,Julie and Julia is itself an adaptation of a popular food blog! For more on how new media can be harnessed for social change in the sustainable food movement, check out Eat Well's educational booklet Cultivating the Web: High Tech Tools for the Sustainable Food Movement here.