L.L. Bean Chairman Shawn Gorman Advocates for Digital Detox and Outdoor Connection Amid National Mental Health Month
In an era defined by perpetual digital connectivity and rising rates of psychological distress, Shawn Gorman, the chairman of L.L. Bean and great-grandson of the company’s founder Leon Leonwood Bean,…
The Great Bean Disruption: How Modern Brands Are Reimagining the Humble Canned Staple for a New Generation
In his 1941 culinary classic Cook It Outdoors, James Beard offered a recipe for baked beans accompanied by a significant caveat regarding the labor-intensive nature of the dish. While acknowledging…
The Science of Survival in Hulus Paradise Analyzing the Physiological Impact of a Multi-Year Bean-Only Diet Following Global Catastrophe
The premise of the hit Hulu series Paradise, which centers on a catastrophic subglacial volcanic eruption in Antarctica, has captivated audiences by blending high-stakes disaster drama with the granular details…









