A food writing space
In February 2020 I presented a paper at the 13th New Zealand Symposium of Gastronomy and Food held at the Hamilton Gardens. In this paper I look at the gardens of two women in remote Australia to see what light they throw on how women lived in remote Australia in the later 19th and early …
Knobbed Russet: William Mullan An edition that by chance focuses on conservation and food security and justice. Iamges from Around the World in Rare and Beautiful Apples The Conservationist Saving India’s Heirloom Rice Varieties 'During his initial survey, Deb found that until the 1970s, farmers grew more than 110,000 varieties of rice across India. But he …
Followers of Diggings know that I think Matt Golding one of the cleverest political cartoonists, particularly for the way he uses Australian food imagery - like this one on the Royal Commission into the banking industry. The trouble with fake meat Jenny Rosborough is a registered nutritionist who worries that vegan “meats” are …
I was asked by Maeve Marsden to be part of her theatre series Queerstoris in July 2019. I had earlier in the year been part of a project Maeve worked on with Google in Australia called My Mother's Kitchen, an app played kinda like a pinball game where your rolled a ball around the floorplan …
