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EAT

EAT

By: Quiet. Please
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Explore the fascinating world of food in EAT: A Journey Through Food, Culture, and Health—a six-part series that serves up everything from ancient dining customs to future food innovations. Discover what we eat, how we eat, and why it matters—from cultural rituals to cutting-edge nutrition, food politics, and the science shaping tomorrow's meals. Whether you're a curious eater or a devoted foodie, this series will open your eyes (and appetite) to the power of what’s on your plate. For more deliciously thought-provoking content, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com.2025 Quiet. Please Art Cooking Food & Wine
Episodes
  • Table Manners to Fast Food
    Apr 12 2025
    In this episode of "EAT," host Sophia Savor takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the evolution of human eating rituals. From ancient communal feasts to the modern drive-thru, she explores how our dining customs reflect cultural values, social structures, and technological progress. Sophia examines the tension between traditional food ceremonies that connect us to our heritage and the convenience-driven fast food revolution that prioritizes speed and efficiency. With warmth and insight, she reveals how our eating habits—whether elaborate or rushed—tell profound stories about who we are as individuals and communities. For more engaging podcasts that feed your mind and soul, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ and discover a world of thoughtful content waiting for you to explore.

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    20 mins
  • From Farm to Feast
    Apr 12 2025
    This takes listeners on a global journey exploring how food shapes our cultural identities. Sophia Savor examines humanity's relationship with food from our foraging origins through agricultural revolutions to today's industrialized food systems. The episode delves into how staple foods like rice, wheat, and corn have influenced entire civilizations, while also addressing modern food movements, sustainability challenges, and the tension between tradition and innovation in global cuisines. This thought-provoking exploration reveals how what's on our plates reflects our histories, values, and shared humanity. Ready for more thought-provoking food content? Visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ where you'll discover a feast of engaging podcasts that will transform how you think about what you eat and why it matters.

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    24 mins
  • Humans Transformed from Foragers to Foodies
    Apr 12 2025
    This episode Sophia Savor guides you from our earliest ancestors' opportunistic eating to today's complex food culture, exploring how cooking, agriculture, trade, and technology transformed not just what we eat, but how we connect with each other through food. This thoughtful exploration reveals how our food choices reflect our values, identity, and place in history. For more engaging podcasts that nourish your mind and feed your curiosity, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ – where stories worth savoring are always on the menu.


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