Tag Archives: Food

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 38.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreLocutora, Minerva Sosa, entrevista a invitada para hablar sobre sus experiencias viviendo en Bloomington. Además, nos habla sobre sus experiencias participando en eventos comunitarios de la ciudad de Bloomington! Host, Minerva Sosa, interviews a guest to talk about her experiences living in Bloomington. In addition, she tells …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 39.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreLocutoras, Minerva Sosa y Josefa Madrigal, entrevistan a miembros de la comunidad Latina sobre sus experiencias participando en el Festival Internacional de Artes y Comida de la ciudad de Bloomington! Hosts, Minerva Sosa and Josefa Madrigal, interview members our Latino community about their experiences participating in the …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 81.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis month, we’re excited to share our conversation with David Holmgren, author of the recent RetroSuburbia and co-author of the landmark 1978 book, Permaculture One, with Bill Mollison, which launched the international permaculture movement.  Drawing on permaculture principles of recognizing existing patterns and incorporating them into design, …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 84.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFor this episode of Partisan Gardens, we learn about the conditions facing migrant farm workers in California. We share a two conversations: one between Partisan Gardens and Nikola Garcia, author of a recent article in Inhabit: Territories called “The Farmworker Caravan: Mutual Aid in California’s Migrant Worker …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 77.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | More This month, Partisan Gardens is all about the banana. Second only to the tomato as the most consumed fruit in the world, the banana has thus far only been made available in temperate regions through a violent extraction process led by multinational corporations. Attacks against this …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 76.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn this autumn episode of Partisan Gardens, we’re sharing skills for preserving our harvests and thoughts on the significance of food preservation and food sovereignty. First, Ren, a local grower, speaks with Tom, who has launched a biodiverse and integrated homestead in the Adirondacks.  Tom discusses the …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 54.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis month on Partisan Gardens, we are sharing a presentation by Kristin Ross, author of the landmark book “Communal Luxury: the Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune.” She delivered the lecture to the 2019 Antipode American Association of Geographers Lecture in Washington DC and gave another version …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 54.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFor our episode this month, we spoke with Ken Asmus, the founder of Oikos Nursery.  From 1982 till earlier this year, Oikos was one of the most important sources of rare fruit trees and other non-commercial perennial food plants.  Ken recently retired from the nursery business in …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 76.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | More This week, we speak with a group of grassroots labor organizers formerly employed at No Evil Foods, a socialist-themed vegan foods company.  They describe their efforts to organize a union at the company’s Asheville manufacturing plant, and No Evil’s subsequent efforts to bust the union – …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:00 — 72.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Partisan Gardens, we share a conversation between Ryan Richardson, a writer and activist born and raised in the Appalachian Mountains, and Steven Stoll.  Dr. Stoll teaches at Fordham University and is the author of Ramp Hollow, a celebrated agrarian history of Appalachia.   …