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...radically new way of thinking about cooking because it's so very old. But I was surprised to learn that Café 150 was the brainchild not of some anticorporate artisan but of John Dickman, 51, Google's food-service manager. Dickman not only worked for 14 years at the food giant Marriott--he even trained flight attendants to cook plane food. I was curious how he had created such a radical restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Better Than Organic | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...Dickman says he was inspired by chef Ann Cooper, whose 2000 book, Bitter Harvest, is well described by its subtitle: A Chef's Perspective on the Hidden Dangers in the Foods We Eat and What You Can Do About It. Cooper, who now runs the acclaimed meal program of the Berkeley, Calif., public schools, writes passionately against industrialized farms that "inhabit a flattened landscape dotted not with trees, farmhouses [and] animals ... but with huge motorized vehicles." After meeting her, Dickman began to go to farmers' markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Better Than Organic | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...When Dickman arrived at Google in 2004, he says, "organic was the cool thing," and the company's chefs were buying organic whenever they could--even if that meant flying in Chilean nectarines. Dickman worked with the team to write new standards that place local before organic for all Google eateries. "You're using X amount of jet fuel to get it here, and that doesn't make sense," he says. "So forget the nectarines. Buy something local. Get some plums." Of course, this doesn't work in, say, Dublin, where Dickman also helped set up a Google café. ("Everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Better Than Organic | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

Silver-tongued George W. Bush aside, the presidential candidates for 2000 are in dire need of better speaking skills. Speech and media expert Robert Dickman, voice-presentation coach Candice Coleman and positive-thinking guru Tony Robbins assess five hopeful but dull Speechmakers-in-Chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speech Class | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Harvard--playing a 5-1 (five hitters and a designated setter) offense--dropped a close first set in which both outside hitter Dave Dickman and Gurdal picked up yellow (warning) cards for protesting calls...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Spikers Defeat Maroons | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

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