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S02E11: Would you like some fries with that?
Chippin' Away
English - September 15, 2021 05:00 - 12 minutes - 8.59 MBSociety & Culture archaeology anthropology south asia history culture artefacts material culture india pakistan sri lanka Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Get ready to eat! ...and explore how potatoes and other tubers have influenced the human diet since prehistoric times.
Your hosts Akash and Durga discuss tubers - how they were procured, cooked, consumed, and carried with travelling groups across great distances.
And while you listen to the fascinating history of potatoes, Akash has but one question for you...
(find out at the end of the episode!)
This is the first episode in our series 'Roti, Kapda, Makaan' (Food, Clothing and Shelter) where we discuss the storied histories of everyday objects and entities! :)
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