Drunk on Porpoise

Eating the World: Our Relationship with Food, Wildlife and Nature

December 04, 2020 Katya Season 2 Episode 25
Drunk on Porpoise
Eating the World: Our Relationship with Food, Wildlife and Nature
Show Notes

To feed or to eat?

It has been argued that our relationship with food is one of the most intimate relationships we will ever have. All organisms need to eat to survive, but how does our relationship with food separate us from other sentient beings? 

The processes of digestion, the social and hierarchal relationship with food, and why taming fire and cooking is the main argument for what distinguishes us from animals.