Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
A retrospective appreciation of Jan Švankmajer’s three-course, 1992, stop-motion film “Food”.
Redesigning Rural Relations
Designer and artist Anastasia Eggers' rethinking of the farmers' almanac Migrating Seasons is one of 16 projects in a new book exploring narratives for existing, disappearing and emerging relationships in the countryside.
Microbial Sovereignty and Panchal Dairy
Trevor Warmedahl reports on the marginalised Rabari community in Gujarat, India and how a dairy there is working to help return value to their pastoral ways through cheesemaking.
Pultost: A Messenger from the Past
Itinerant cheesemaker and researcher Trevor Warmedahl visits Norway to learn about an ancient rennet-less local cheese called Pultost and the traditional farming systems it belongs to.
With Reverence
"When we eat certain foods, understand where they come from and all the nuances that make them what they are, we become active participants in their survival." An essay by food writer Nicholas Gill.
Lyutenitsa Queens
An urban-rural conversation about growing and preserving, heritage pink tomatoes, food festivals, UNESCO and good neighbourliness in Bulgaria.
Tasting Through Time in Anatolia
Culinary and cultural curator Gamze Ineceli talks to The Common Table about tasting living traditions through the geographically-defined diversity of Anatolian cheeses.
Sustainability by Stealth
As specialists in food retail and hospitality, architects Holland Harvey's value-led practice is all about teamwork, collaboration and conscious choice. It's an approach that's not just applicable to architecture.
A Culture of Resilience
Anthropologist Lindsey Foltz looks at food preservation practices in Bulgaria in the context of food sovereignty and finds a lot to learn about developing and preserving resilient food systems.
