October 24 – Food Meaning and Practice

Hello everyone, I hope you had a great weekend. Here is the plan for class.

1 – Introduction and check-in

2 – Report back from groups about project

3 – Reading discussion

Chapter 1 – Towards a Psychosociology of Contemporary Food Consumption (p. 13 – 21)

Chapter 2 – The Culinary Triangle (p. 21 – 28)

Chapter 3 – Deciphering a Meal (p 29 – 47)

Chapter 6 – Cooking Skills, the Senses, and Memory: The Fate of Practical Knowledge (p. 88 – 109)

Chapter 7 – Race, Place and Taste: Making Identities Through Sensory Experience in Equador (p. 110 – 126) 

Chapter 8 – The Raw and the Rotten: Punk Cuisine (p. 127 – 140) 

 

Questions:

1 – What is the chapter about? 
2 – What does the author discuss about food, culture, meaning and practice? 
3 – How can this chapter help in writing the blog post?
4 – How does this chapter relate to other readings/chapters from this course?

Questions