The Allegory of the Vanity of the Plastic Spoon
The Allegory of the Vanity of the Plastic Spoon by Coral Bijoux is an excerpt from the Dreams as R-evolution body of…
Report-backs on meetings, conferences workshops etc. Assessments of key events or processes. Lectures, seminar or conference papers or public talks related to food studies. Reviews of articles, books, films, exhibitions and art events. “In conversation”: Interviews, as well as debate and argument among two or more. Creative and artistic expressions both fictional and non-fictional related to food studies.
The Allegory of the Vanity of the Plastic Spoon by Coral Bijoux is an excerpt from the Dreams as R-evolution body of…
The above artworks are reflections on my honours research on maize consumption. Maize and maize meal hold a deeply sentimental…
In my mother’s back yard washing snapsabove chillies and wild rosemary.Kapokbos, cottonwool bush, my tongue softenson the rosemary’s other name.Aubergine,…
Step one: my father takes a piece of fish and hooks it on the line, feeds it to the sea…
So here’s the thing:Women don’t feel hungry. One hears, in fact,That among someThe culture of skipping tea and breakfast,And going…
My grandmother was a guardian,tending a kingdom of cabbages.Leafy, layered planets in constant orbit emasimini.uMamBhele was a general, rearing battalion…
come in, sit here, feel free smell. taste. touch you cannot refuse what is offered here, a spoonful of ice-cream…
My grandmother’s communion with the landIs a ritual of her ploughing and harvestingthe fruits and food in the heart and…
Although of uncertain origin, they saythat fava beans have an excellent claim to antiquityand are amongst the finest of delicacies;the…