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From Pizza and Meze to Ramen and Borscht: Unscrambling the Politics of National Dishes

From Pizza and Meze to Ramen and Borscht: Unscrambling the Politics of National Dishes

FromKeen On


From Pizza and Meze to Ramen and Borscht: Unscrambling the Politics of National Dishes

FromKeen On

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

EPISODE 1568: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Anya von Bremzen, author of NATIONAL DISH, about popular foods ,like pizza and borscht, as forms of oppression and symbols of resistance 

Anya von Bremzen is a three-time James Beard Award–winning author and a contributing writer at AFAR. Anya has published seven acclaimed cookbooks and a memoir, Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking. Her new book National Dish will come out in June 2023.

Named as one of the "100 most connected men" by GQ magazine, Andrew Keen is amongst the world's best known broadcasters and commentators. In addition to presenting KEEN ON, he is the host of the long-running How To Fix Democracy show. He is also the author of four prescient books about digital technology: CULT OF THE AMATEUR, DIGITAL VERTIGO, THE INTERNET IS NOT THE ANSWER and HOW TO FIX THE FUTURE. Andrew lives in San Francisco, is married to Cassandra Knight, Google's VP of Litigation & Discovery, and has two grown children.
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Released:
Jun 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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