Happy cocoa consumption day!
Feb. 14: In the Weekend Playbook, it’s a chocolate Q&A!
chocolate
Paging Willy Wonka
Searching for innovation from the candy factory
Studies say . . . a memory boost and the shock of birth
Chocolate makes snails smarter and fish could start losing weight
Artisan chocolate and social revolution
Colby Cosh explains what hipster candy bars, crazy beards and hucksterism have to do with the future of work
Berlin, and its last Jews, during wartime
Plus, Patrick McCabe’s latest ‘Bog Gothic’ novel, Nora Ephron in fine form, writers’ favourite books, comedian Russell Peters, and the war between chocolate-makers
Ryerson prof shares chocolate secrets
Don’t keep your sweets in the fridge, and other tips