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What We Can — And Should — Learn From Peasants

Food with Mark Bittman

28-02-2024 • 23 mins

Leading British social historian Patrick Joyce talks to Mark and Kate about the actual meaning behind the word "peasant" and why it's been co-opted so much, what we should be mourning about the near loss of peasant life and what we can learn from it, and the poignancy of seeing generations change.


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