Another nice thing to do against control decks is CAREFULLY using your removal (Magma Spray, Abrade and Lightning Strike) on your own creatures to prevent the opponent recovering HP with Moment of Craving
You can burn your opponent out using Goblin Charbelcher, or mill your whole deck with Balustrade Spy and go for a Thassas Oracle/Laboratory Maniac win instead
Tymaret, the Murder King 5/10 This dude is fine, he does a couple of jobs fairly well
Even if you arent willing to go to that extreme, just playing good, expensive green cards will already make you some birds
Target player reveals their hand and discards all cards with that name
If anything has been highlighted by recent set releases in Magic recently, its definitely Food