{"article":{"__typename":"BlogArticle","id":"BlogArticle:23827","categories":[],"content":[{"__typename":"ArticleParagraphContent","subtype":null,"idAttr":"","innerHtml":"At least Homer Simpson's vision had bread. KFC has a sandwich that replaces bread with fried chicken. We're all going down. To be sure, there will be chocolate spraying from waterhoses, sex with surgically altered twins, and guns like Neo in Matrix. But the general trend is the same."},{"__typename":"ArticleLegacyHtml","tagName":"DIV","idAttr":"","className":"","style":"","innerHtml":"
"},{"__typename":"ArticleLegacyHtml","tagName":"FIGURE","idAttr":"","className":"c-embedded-video","style":"","innerHtml":"

"}],"editorialProject":null,"primaryCategory":{"__typename":"Channel","displayName":"Culture","url":"https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/","slug":"culture"},"reviews":[],"embeds":[],"authors":[{"id":"Author:1298","displayName":"Ta-Nehisi Coates","url":"https://www.theatlantic.com/author/ta-nehisi-coates/","biography":{"default":"Ta-Nehisi Coates is a former national correspondent for The Atlantic. He is the author of The Beautiful Struggle, We Were Eight Years in Power, The Water Dancer, and Between the World and Me, which won the National Book Award for nonfiction.","__typename":"Biography"},"socialMedia":[],"__typename":"Author","slug":"ta-nehisi-coates"}],"preview":null,"layout":"standard","secondaryByline":"","dek":"","url":"https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2009/08/the-good-morning-burger/23827/","title":"The Good Morning Burger","seoTitle":"The Good Morning Burger","dateModified":"2009-08-26T01:21:01Z","datePublished":"2009-08-25T20:02:50Z","hasMeter":true,"primaryChannel":{"displayName":"Culture","__typename":"Channel","slug":"culture"},"shareImage1x1":null,"shareImage16x9":null,"shareImage4x3":null,"shareImageDefault":null,"shareImageSquareDefault":null,"shareImageLeadArt":null,"shareDek":"","shareText":null,"shareTitle":"The Good Morning Burger","editorsNote":null,"leadArt":null,"narratedAudio":null,"narratedAudioImage":null,"fbiaUrl":"https://www.theatlantic.com/facebook-instant/article/23827/","canonicalUrl":"https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2009/08/the-good-morning-burger/23827/","syndication":"ALL","shareImage2x1":null,"shareImageSmall":null,"channels":[{"slug":"culture","__typename":"Channel"}],"watsonInfo":{"keywords":["surgically altered twins","Homer Simpson","fried chicken","general trend","bread"],"__typename":"WatsonInfo"},"slug":"the-good-morning-burger","grapeshot":{"segments":["gv_safe","gb_safe","gs_food_misc","gs_food","shadow9hu7_pos_bofa-kwlist","shadow9hu7_pos_lexus_fy23","shadow9hu7_pos_safe_core","shadow9hu7_pos_safe_strict","tbs_anyrisk"],"__typename":"Grapeshot"},"advertisingInfo":{"disableHouseAd":false,"__typename":"AdvertisingInfo"}}}

Sections

The Print Edition