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From Globetrotting to Grounded: An Exploration of Wild Foods and Connection

From Globetrotting to Grounded: An Exploration of Wild Foods and Connection By Gina Rae La Cerva. Photograph of a suitcase filled with fruit courtesy of Gina Rae La Cerva
Photograph courtesy of Gina Rae La Cerva

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Musings from an environmental anthropologist dedicated to exploring wild, untamed foods — even in her own backyard

Is it possible to be homesick, not for a place, but for the past?

One of the central

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