Summary of Paul Freedman's Why Food Matters
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Get the Summary of Paul Freedman's Why Food Matters in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In this short, passionate book, Paul Freedman makes the case for food’s vital importance, stressing its crucial role in the evolution of human identity and human civilizations. Freedman presents a highly readable and illuminating account of food’s unique role in our lives, a way of expressing community and celebration, but also divisive with regard to race, cultural difference, gender, and geography. This wide-ranging book is a must-read for food lovers and all those interested in how cultures and identities are formed and maintained.
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The cultural meaning of food is what people eat and how it shapes their worldview. It is not a trivial subject, and deserves academic study.
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The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the power of food to both evoke and comfort. While food may not seem important from a humanistic point of view, it is very important to us from a sentimental one.
#3
There is a long tradition of food being used as a form of resistance and self-preservation by those who have been subjugated by societies that devalue their culture. In imperial China, poets and other intellectuals would write