If you have been following my recent posts, you might have noticed a shift. The content hasn't been strictly about food, ingredients, or cooking techniques. If you came looking for a simple recipe and found yourself reading about the harder edges of life, you might be wondering where the culinary content went. But there is a reason for this pivot, and it strikes at the very foundation of why this website exists.

To understand the shift, you have to understand the name. SmartPigKitchen is an aesthetic theory and philosophy based on first principles in fragments. It intends to show that culinary is an ARTform and Art and aesthetics themselves are moderate preventive medicine. The whole site is designed to warn about the dangers of technology, gossip, and passive aggressive disabling and is a pun on the "starving artist" trope. If you think someone is doing something wrong, at least have the kindness to tell him or her the truth so he or she can reform. Or the they/them as the case may be.

I'm being disabled by wealthy people who genuinely believe they're more religious and more kind than I am! In psychiatry they lack direct honest IRL communication with patients yet this behaviour is hypocritical when you consider that therapy teaches the exact opposite! As far as I can tell I'm being negatively judged by people I've never met IRL and also people I've tried to help! I wrote a paper called Madness Theory: The Essential Other in order to help psychiatry! Psychiatrists say I'm not a doctor: I agree! I'm an unpaid philosopher. Where do psychiatrists think the roots of practice come from? Philosop

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