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Unforked

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Unforked picks apart the food we eat to reveal the culture and politics baked into it. Long-time restaurateur and journalist Samira Mohyeddin is your host and maitre’d. You’ll hear sticky co...

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Listen to Unforked, a Arts podcast by CBC. Stream 11 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

11 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

11 episodes

Food as a Love Language

In his bestselling book The Five Love Languages, Gary Chapman says we express love through physical touch, words of affirmation, acts of ser...

00:27:08Aug 30, 2021

Soul Food

Host Samira Mohyeddin asks how do you honour a beloved food tradition that’s steeped in the slave trade? Guests include Wendie L. Wilson, Ha...

00:27:08Aug 23, 2021

The Death of the Restaurant Critic

Websites like Yelp and Google Review were exploding just as dedicated undercover restaurant critics all but vanished from Canada’s major pap...

00:27:08Aug 16, 2021

Parenting "Healthy" Eaters

Parents play a crucial role in shaping their children’s relationship to food. Host Samira Mohyeddin asks what does it really mean to raise a...

00:27:08Aug 9, 2021

Farmers' Market Mythos

Farmers’ markets have an earthy pastoral allure, offering urbanites a connection to the countryside. Host Samira Mohyeddin asks what do we m...

00:27:08Aug 2, 2021

Taking the Pulse

They fuelled empires and continue to shape politics to this very day. Host Samira Mohyeddin asks what’s the real story behind lentils? Guest...

00:27:08Jul 26, 2021

Holy Cow

Host Samira Mohyeddin asks why is beef such a provocative food all around the world? Guests include Roshini Nair, itinerant Unforked produce...

00:27:08Jul 19, 2021

MSG - Seasoning Non Grata

Host Samira Mohyeddin asks why did people start hating on MSG and how are some people pushing back? Guests include Ian Mosby, award-winning...

00:27:08Jul 12, 2021

Gastronationalism

Host Samira Mohyeddin asks why people get so fired up in claiming certain foods as their own. Case in point: hummus. Guests include: Tracy M...

00:27:08Jul 5, 2021

Decolonize Your Diet

Host Samira Mohyeddin speaks with Indigenous people across Turtle Island who are asserting autonomy through food. Guests include Leigh Josep...

00:27:14Jun 28, 2021

Unforked — serving up food for thought

Samira Mohyeddin has been in the restaurant business as long as she’s been a journalist. Her curiosity and passion for food and politics is...

00:02:00Jun 21, 2021

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Unforked is listed as a Arts show. The show language is listed as English.

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What type of podcast is Unforked?

Unforked is listed as a Arts show by CBC.

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This page lists 11 episodes for Unforked where feed data is available.