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  Mother Jones  

Bite is a podcast for people who think hard about their food. Join acclaimed food and farming blogger Tom Philpott, Mother Jones editors Kiera Butler and Maddie Oatman, and a tantalizing guest list of writers, farmers, scientists, and chefs as they uncover the surprising stories behind what ends up on your plate. We'll help you digest the food news du jour, explore the politics and science of what you eat and why—and deliver plenty of tasty tidbits along the way.

Bite is a podcast for people who think hard about their food. Join acclaimed food and farming blogger Tom Philpott, Mother Jones editors Kiera Butler and Maddie Oatman, and a tantalizing guest list of writers, farmers, scientists, and chefs as they uncover the surprising stories behind what ends up on your plate. We'll help you digest the food news du jour, explore the politics and science of what you eat and why—and deliver plenty of tasty tidbits along the way.

 

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#121

Sami Tamimi on the Delicious Complexity of Palestinian Food

On this episode, we hear from chef and writer Sami Tamimi, Yotam Ottolenghi’s partner and ... more

21 Aug 2020

33 MINS

33:20

21 Aug 2020

#120

Elderberries Don’t Boost Your Immune System, and Other Coronavirus Myths Debunked

Our inboxes have been filled to the brim with advice from people peddling vitamins, herbs,... more

07 Aug 2020

26 MINS

26:28

07 Aug 2020

#119

Why We Need Black-Owned Food Media

“When we don’t own our media, we will not own our messages,” says Stephen Satterfield, the... more

24 Jul 2020

56 MINS

56:02

24 Jul 2020

#118

Chef Dominique Crenn on Eating as Activism—and the Secret to Phenomenal Sandwiches

Dominique Crenn famously nabbed her first cooking job, at the legendary San Francisco rest... more

10 Jul 2020

33 MINS

33:54

10 Jul 2020

#117

Swollen Hands, Rampant Contagion, No Sick Days: Processing Chicken During a Pandemic

Meatpacking plants across the United States have become coronavirus hotspots—and workers a... more

26 Jun 2020

25 MINS

25:26

26 Jun 2020

#116

White People Own 98 Percent of Rural Land. Young Farmers Are Asking for It Back.

Black families own just one percent of the country’s arable land. But that’s despite the f... more

12 Jun 2020

25 MINS

25:30

12 Jun 2020

#115

A Science-Loving Chef's Guide to Eating Safely Right Now

Whether you’re in lockdown or beginning to ease your way back into public life—you still n... more

29 May 2020

24 MINS

24:07

29 May 2020

#114

How Does Your Pandemic Garden Grow?

Quarantine has prompted a burst of gardening activity around the country; some people have... more

15 May 2020

22 MINS

22:22

15 May 2020

#113

Should Restaurants Be Saved?

Restaurants run on social contact and razor-thin profit margins. So COVID-19 stopped them ... more

01 May 2020

31 MINS

31:08

01 May 2020

#112

Recipe for Escape

Whether you are working mandatory overtime shifts, feeling stuck inside a third-floor apar... more

17 Apr 2020

31 MINS

31:08

17 Apr 2020

#111

The Food Workers Who Brave Coronavirus to Feed Us

Supermarket cashiers, meal delivery folks, fast-food cooks, and farmworkers—all help keep ... more

03 Apr 2020

26 MINS

26:00

03 Apr 2020

#110

Your Best Dinner Option Is Hiding in Your Pantry

Get ready to master your pantry, no matter what you've stockpiled. Tamar Adler, author of ... more

20 Mar 2020

30 MINS

30:26

20 Mar 2020

#109

Many Restaurants May Never Re-Open After Coronavirus

Today we bring you a bonus episode from our sister show, The Mother Jones Podcast. The cor... more

19 Mar 2020

22 MINS

22:02

19 Mar 2020

#108

103 – The Golden Arches’ Long Shadow on Black America

“Getting people to trust fast-food is a process,” says Marcia Chatelain, author of the new... more

06 Mar 2020

27 MINS

27:37

06 Mar 2020

#107

102 – You've Never Met Anyone Like This Bee Hunter

The new documentary Honeyland is getting rave reviews. Set in North Macedonia, it seems at... more

21 Feb 2020

17 MINS

17:32

21 Feb 2020

#106

101 – Michael Pollan on the Iowa Farmers Who Will Sway the Election

There's a new power broker in national politics, but it's not a politician. Art Cullen, ed... more

03 Feb 2020

32 MINS

32:13

03 Feb 2020

#105

100 – Who Are the Millennial Farmers?

Bite’s special 100th episode is all about young farmers. You’ll hear from all kinds of fol... more

24 Jan 2020

27 MINS

27:09

24 Jan 2020

#104

Chicken, Waffles, and Smashing the Patriarchy

Chef Tanya Holland is the owner of Brown Sugar Kitchen, a soul food restaurant in Oakland.... more

10 Jan 2020

23 MINS

23:28

10 Jan 2020

#103

The Bizarre Fad Diet Taking the Far Right by Storm

Lately, Jordan Peterson, the Canadian psychologist known for his arch-conservative politic... more

27 Dec 2019

25 MINS

25:27

27 Dec 2019

#102

99 – This Lab Makes Real Meat—But Not From Animals. Will You Eat It?

On the last episode of Eating in Climate Chaos, we explore the brave new world of lab-grow... more

13 Dec 2019

31 MINS

31:20

13 Dec 2019

#101

98 – The Leftovers

Silicon Valley's tech companies are all competing for talent, and offering employees perks... more

28 Nov 2019

17 MINS

17:54

28 Nov 2019