For today’s episode, we present Carousel’s interview with Marcia Chatelain about her new book, Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America, which chronicles the relationship between fast food and civil rights history. Marcia Chatelain is an associate professor of history and African American studies at Georgetown University. She is the author of South Side Girls: […]
The Way We Eat: Where we went wrong with school lunches
The push for school lunch programs initially came about during the turn of the last century. The first programs were rolled out in Chicago and New York public schools, then the largest school systems in the nation, in the early 1900s. Since the earliest days of those initial efforts, there has been a constant debate […]
The Small-Boat Fishing Industry and Sustainable Seafood
On this episode, Patty explores all things seafood, sustainability, and the small-boat fishing industry with Nic Mink, co-founder and president of Sitka Salmon Shares, and fisherman and sustainable food advocate Ryan Horwath of the Alaska Marine Conservation Council. The documentary film Last Man Fishing will be premiering at the Barrymore Theatre on Wednesday, February 26, […]
What’s the Word: Pizza
Yesterday was National Pizza Day, and if you missed your chance to celebrate, “What’s the Word” has you covered. This week, Adam Schuster takes us back to the origins of this great Italian cuisine, looking at what exactly qualifies as pizza, the authorities who are fighting to defend it, and the variety of options that […]
The Way We Eat: Fruits, Vegetables and Food Insecurity
On this week’s episode of The Way We Eat, WORT Correspondent Jonah Chester sits down with Katie Schmitt, Marketing Coordinator with the Madison Area Food Pantry Garden. The entirely volunteer-powered organization contributes nearly 100,000 pounds of fresh produce a year to local food pantries and food aid charities. Together they discuss food insecurity and the […]
The Way We Eat: Madison’s Community Gardens
Nicholas Leete is the Gardens Network Manager for the Garden Network of Madison and Dane County. In his role, Leete is responsible for helping to oversee nearly 70 community gardens throughout the greater Madison area. In this week’s episode of The Way We Eat, WORT Correspondent Jonah Chester sits down with Leete to discuss how […]
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