Kristin Lawless joins us to talk about why mass production has led to less healthy foods – and about how we can reverse the trend.
Read moreAmerica’s First Processed Food
Anna Zeide joins us to talk about the development of prepackaged food – and how the industry earned the public’s trust.
Read moreLidia Bastianich’s Life In Food
The PBS cooking-show host joins us to talk about her journey from Italian farm girl to celebrity chef.
Read moreFishing For A New Way Of Life
Anna Badkhen joins us to talk about how Senegalese fishing communities are surviving in an era of upheaval.
Read moreAt The Table With Michael Pollan
The noted food writer joins us to talk about how we think about food from a cultural, environmental and historical perspective.
Read moreHow To Read A Taco
Steven Alvarez joins us to talk about the foodways that brought the taco to prominence in American culture.
Read moreHow Britain Ate Its Way Around The Globe
Historian Lizzie Collingham joins us to talk about how the British Empire’s quest for food shaped the modern world.
Read moreYou Are What You Eat: Chicken, Antibiotics And The Science Of Food
Maryn McKenna joins us to talk about how the increased use of antibiotics transformed chicken from a delicacy into a commodity.
Read moreThink’s Thanksgiving Pre-Game
This hour, we walk through the day’s menu with Lisa Fain, who writes the Homesick Texan blog; vegetarian cooking expert Mark Bittman; and Megan Wilkes, owner of Emporium Pies.
Read moreWhere Southern Food Really Came From
Michael W. Twitty joins us to talk about the history of soul food, barbecue and other Southern staples.
Read moreA Homesick Texan Gets Cheesy
Lisa Fain joins us to talk about her latest book, “Queso!: Regional Recipes for the World’s Favorite Chile-Cheese Dip.”
Read moreCooking Food From Other Cultures: Appropriation Or Appreciation?
Soleil Ho of The Racist Sandwich podcast joins us to talk about how we can tell a lot about people by the foods they make and consume.
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