What is Good Food?
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What is Good Food?
What is Good Food? Five episodes of delicious stories and conversations about how we know what we eat is 'good'. This podcast series is produced by a group of food researchers, and our conversations are based on papers presented at a food research workshop organised by the SOAS Food Studies Centre a...
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Ep 5. Food and the construction of value - the view from Morocco and Croatia
What is good food: A conversation about food and the construction of value - with stories from Morocco and Croatia.
Katharina Graf is a p...
Clip: People expect good food to be affordable as well as not containing any additives (ep 4)
"For example the produce that my farmers sell at the farmers' markets can be up to seven and a half times more expensive than conventional produce......
Clip: MSG - from a symbol of culture and civilisation to "Chinese Restaurant Syndrome" (ep 4)
"In Taiwan, MSG has been widely used as a flavour enhancing food additives and in the 1980s and 1990s, nutritional scientists appealed to the public t...
Ep 4: Good food is 'real food'
What is good food: A conversation about 'real food' in and around farmers markets in Shanghai and in food education in Taiwan.
Leo Pan...
Clip: Uncorrupted, unadulterated, 'good' food is *not* an everyday reality (ep 3)
"One of my main interlocutors is an older lady called Fupu, and she suggests that these agrochemicals have made the environment toxic, and that all fo...
Clip: People have described it as a meatier taste, a gamier taste (ep 3)
"Ruminants that are raised on grasslands, because they are using more of their muscles, those muscles develop a deeper flavour, because they are consu...
Ep 3:"Tastes like a piece of heaven". Farming, and ecological and moral science
What is good food? A conversation about farming and ways of knowing in the US and Bangladesh
Megan, a PhD researcher at the University of...
Clip: “Good food” and “good parenting” idealise a white middle class model of family nutrition(ep 2)
"Ultimately I’m looking at food and parenting or “good food” and “good parenting” are used to promote what I think is a white middle class model of fa...
Clip: We may have solved hunger in some cases but we haven't solved hidden hunger (ep 2)
"A simple way of thinking about this would be the food subsidies that governments provide and which crops the food subsidies are provided for.
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Clip: [How do] you eat in such a way that you are propagating good relations with deities (ep 1)
"In the late 19th Century The British government began a project whereby they started recording oral histories because they were assuming that once th...
Clip: Transnationalism effects the way we store our past in our recipes (ep 1)
"Society over the last few centuries is a society that’s moved continents.. [so]..how does this transnationalism affect the way we store our past, in...
Ep 2: Governments, markets, men, women, children - who decides which food is good?
What is good food? A conversation about food decisions made by governments, the market, in the household and among children
Francesca, a...
Ep 1: Is the past tasty? Food history and heritage in Macau and Ghana
What is good food? A conversation about food and the past in Macau and Ghana.
Mukta, a researcher in the anthropology of food at the SOA...