Salty: Lessons on Eating, Drinking, and Living from Revolutionary Women Wilkinson Alissa
If you could have a dinner party with anyone dead or alive, who would it be?That's the question film critic and food writer Alissa Wilkinson answered as she gathered a hypothetical table of women who…
Specifikacia Salty: Lessons on Eating, Drinking, and Living from Revolutionary Women Wilkinson Alissa
If you could have a dinner party with anyone dead or alive, who would it be?That's the question film critic and food writer Alissa Wilkinson answered as she gathered a hypothetical table of women who challenged norms and defied conventional wisdom.Ella Baker, Alice B. Toklas, Hannah Arendt, Octavia Butler, Agnes Varda, Elizabeth David, Edna Lewis, Maya Angelou, Laurie Colwin: these smart, engaging, revolutionary, and creative twentieth-century women were all profoundly influenced by their own relationships to food, drink, and other elements of sustenance.In Salty, Wilkinson explores the ways food managed to root these women into their various callings. For some, it was cultivating perseverance in the face of hardship. For others, it was nurturing a freedom to act, even in the face of opposition, toward justice and equality. For others, it was an