cuisine and empire they talk about how culinary practices developed, as well as the evolution of modern process food. was hosted by the american historical association at their annual meeting. it is about 90 minutes. i am the curator of philanthropy at the smithsonian museum of american history. recently, i was an associate at the national history center. we have here the director and assistant director. this roundtable is on rachel laudan s book, cuisine and and history. is focusing on an issue that is of great public interest today. food is attracting attention in a variety of ways. people with disposable incomes cook and eat not nearly for sustenance but for cultural projects. they try the latest restaurants, recipes, learn about new coup scenes, and generally approach with deliberation. a new term has been coined for odies. fo chefs are celebrities. some have even created philanthropic foundations, generally addressing hunger which persists in the face of bounty. al
this roundtable is on rachel laudan s book, cuisine and empire. why are we discussing this book? to bring history and historical perspective into broader public and policy conversations. this panel does that by focusing on an issue that is of great public interest today. food is attracting attention in a variety of ways. people with disposable incomes cook and eat not only for sustenance, but for cultural projects. they ardently try the latest restaurants, experiment with new ingredients and recipes, learn about new cuisine, and approach mealtime with a deliberate appreciation. so much so, a new term has been coined to refer to them, foodies. chefs have become celebrities. some have even achieved sufficient wealth and public profile that they have created philanthropic organizations, generally addressing hunger which persists. along with hunger, there are other related social ills like poor nutrition to obesity. policymakers debate and pursue responses to the consumption
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part for journalists in america thanks to her must-read column times, talking of the road not taken, even a quiet life is a barkeeper s life back in clare. talking about your mother, your family, your irishness. ms. dowd: that would be my dad s family. mr. lamb: what about the most powerful journalist in america? ms. dowd: that is what irish-america would say. [laughter] dowd: i am sure there is another magazine that thinks paul krugman is and another that thinks paul friedman is. they were giving a boost to one of their own. mr. lamb: how important is it to be irish? ms. dowd: it gets more important as i get older, funny enough. when i was small, my dad would make us recite irish poetry into one of the old initial tape recorders. my brother s name is kevin barry, so he would have to recite barry and i would have to recite things, you know, at the time, a lot of it seemed kind of corny, but as you get older, and now the nation is obsessed with ancestry and of finding out
total by u.s. soccer. in 2014, also a world cup year for the men, team usa goalkeeper tim howard was paid $398,495. she played in 23 games for the u.s. he played in 8. when you break it down per game, i think it s about three times as much. reporter: two years ago hope solo convinced the team to hire lawyer rich nichols to try to i said look, you are in control, this is your business. you have to take control of it. and you can be in control of it. but you have to be unified. you ve got to get a new deal. what kind of deal would the women accept? equal. equal pay. but what does equal mean? you want the same agreement the men have? we want the same money that the men are making. exactly. that s 5,000 minimum. tie a game and the 17,625 if you win. we want equal money. we have to win and perform to even make 1,350. you re professional women. you signed this deal. do you look back and say why did i agree to that deal? a little bit. but it s also when it comes