First in our series of Bite Sized Interviews about Marmite. Out first interview is with Jon Ronson, author, journalist and the man behind the film "The Men Who Stare at Goats". You can buy the book The Men Who Stare at Goats film tie-in from Amazon.
Yes, it is true, there is a secret (though not so secret now) society of elite Marmaite lovers and that society is called the Marmarati (not to be confused with the rival Marmalade!)
In a rare opportunity, the Marmarati are seeking further members to join this illustrius society in the "Second Circle". The "First Circle" has recently been replenished with a rumurored 40 members... though how I know this, I couldn't possible say.
You'd be surprised at how few Marmite related books there are, especially as the number of Marmite brands are growing enormously at the moment.
So, into the world comes a new Marmite book filled full of Marmite information, from serious to silly and everything in between, illustrated with fun cartoon sketches. Click to buy The Mish-mash Dictionary of Marmite: An Anecdotal A-Z of Tar-in-a-jar from Amazon.
Another Marmite special to be bowled over by. A new limited edition Marmite, using yeast from Marston's Pedigree, the official beer of English Cricket.
In the best piece of pareidolia this year, Claire Allen of Ystrad, Rhondda has reported to the BBC that she first noticed the MarmArt (1) (2) (3) image of Jesus on the underside of her Marmite lid when she was spreading the yeast extract on her son's toast.
Could this really be Jesus of Nazareth? Or perhaps it's Penn Jillette?
Note. Does this means that during Holy Communion it will be possible to add Marmite?
All new and all singing and dancing. The new I Love Marmite website brings Marmite goodness into the Web 2.0 era. As you can see, there is a new design and layout and new social interactivity using Google Friends Connect. Join this site and you can easily join thousands of other websites using Google goodness.
Marmite and The Dorchester have come together to serve up afternoon tea, at the world renowned The Docester Hotel on Park Lane, with Marmite on the menu!