It is has become crucial for us as consumers to become more aware about the complexities of the contemporary global food system. Achieving a better understanding of the networks of goods, people, finance, and ideas in which we find ourselves entangled is a first step...
When it takes place within conservative cultural frameworks and political propaganda, the rediscovery of food traditions can bolster moral values and patriarchal social structures based on the ideological myth of a time that knew neither disruptions nor crises – maybe...
The global circulation of food products, which for instance makes chili peppers from Tanzania available, convenient, and affordable in Rome, is often beyond what we can grasp. And, frankly, we may not be that interested in figuring it out either, as long as the food...
Boqueria, Santa Caterina market, tapas, experimental cuisine… So many reason to be in Barcelona if you are interested in food. In the past couple of decades, the capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia has turned into a major hub for culinary experimentation but...
What do angels eat? And can food be a good reason for having a body, rather than being spirituals entities dancing on the head of a pin? These existential questions run through Good Omens, the adaptation of the1990 novel co-written by Neil Gaiman (who also wrote the...
