The first story reminds me of my early teen years in the Hunter Valley going down to the river after school and on weekends and being fascinated by the thumbnail size mussel shells we would dig up; in the shallows - never came across ones big enough to eat, sadly. A trio of stories in …
Utopias and dystopias. Upepsia and dyspepsia.
Original paper delivered to 12th Australian Symposium on Gastronomy in 2002. This version delivered at Feast Festival 2003 (?), South Australia. There’s no getting away from it. Food, sex and politics have been inextricably linked since Adam and Eve dallied with a snake over an apple in the Garden of Eden. In all visions of …
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