2002
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 the Western literary tradition, elements of the Genesis story and its consequences figure prominently in utopian and dystopian visions to the extent that it isn’t too much of a stretch to say that all Western utopias are versions of Eden and all dystopias visions of the consequences of the Fall.
