Krugman on English food (3). Industrialization

So now from urbanization to industrialization, the second of the two culprits that Paul Krugman fingers for the awfulness of English food. 1.  Perhaps Krugman means that the British industrial…

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Adrià’s Proposed Mexican Restaurant

A couple of days ago, I had a sharp “oh no!” reaction to a Facebook thread where lots of people I respect were enthusing over the prospect that the famous…

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Krugman on English Food (2). Urbanization

To quickly recap what I said in the first post of this series, Krugman uses the presumed awfulness of English food from the early nineteenth century to the 1980s to…

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