Why No UNESCO Intangible Heritage Sites in the US?
The US has only about 20 UNESCO World Heritage sites and none whatever on the Intangible list. Why is this? To begin with, it’s important to realize that these recognitions…
Read moreCulinary Heritage: Hawaii Make It Pay
As I thought about it, I decided to make this a separate post. In Hawaii, the question of native Hawaiian heritage has expanded from maintaining taro cultivation, the big topic…
Read moreCulinary heritage: Malaysia Just Do It
While Mexico and the Mediterranean countries are going for UNESCO recognition, Malaysia is plunging right in setting up food trucks in London and New York City. Paul Rockover in the…
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