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Thinking About the Land 3 i: The Farmer as a New Role in the 18th-Century

By Rachel Laudan October 13, 2019 Farming, Food Politics, Oddities and Things that Don't Fit 16 Comments
Thinking About the Land 3 i: The Farmer as a New Role in the 18th-Century

Farming goes back millennia, right? At least to the ‘agricultural revolution?’ Well, only if we use the word ‘farming’ loosely as we often do today to mean cultivating the land…

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Microwave Chicharron and Pourable Guacamole

By Rachel Laudan August 5, 2008 Mexican Food, Modern Food 13 Comments

Well, a lot of serious posts recently. So here’s something on the lighter side. In the supermarkets near you, if you live in Mexico that is, straight from Bogota, Columbia…

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