Grocer on Elm Street

Grocer on Elm Street The grocery store is a place that forces shoppers to decide what kind of people they want to be on the most literal level imaginable. The raw material stocked in neat pyramids gets picked, rung, bagged and carried home, where it transforms into living, breathing flesh. Selecting what to eat is a momentous occasion, since it literally decides what we will become. Despite the foundational importance of the process, grocery shopping starts to feel a little weird when one looks.