This week’s Economist reports that Alethia Vázquez-Morillas of the Autonomous Metropolitan University in Mexico City and her colleagues have found that cultivating the right type of mushroom on soiled nappies…
Read moreAs usual, I’ll be out of Mexico City for this talk “The Third Resource in the Mesoamerican Diet: Mushrooms.” But if you are here, this is not to be missed.
Read moreFor the past several weeks I’ve been perusing John F. Richards’ The Unending Frontier: An Environmental History of the Early Modern World (California, 2005). There’s a lot of it to…
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