Almost exactly a month ago, I posted about The Culinary Newsletter’s Golden Age in the 1980s and 1990s. It focussed on culinary newsletters but the underlying theme was an upsurge of…
I am constantly amazed by the staying power of the pastoral tradition that imagines the country as a place where carefree shepherds tend their flocks in an idyllic landscape. The…
What glorious decades the 1980s and 1990s were for those of us English speakers with an intellectual interest in food. What fascinated us was the history of food, the food…