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A DIETA DO AMOR
Se a Igreja e a medicina faziam de tudo para abrandar as formas de amar, as viagens ultramarinhas dos séculos XV e XVI tiveram o efeito de lenha na fogueira do sentimento. E a razão, leitor? O convívio...
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THE STORY OF CANNED FOODS (1873)
CHAPTER I THIS FATHER OF CANNING WAS A FRENCHMAN, IMAGINE! A world without an old tin can anywhere. Why, the tin can is as much an emblem of our country as the American eagle! Better known in many...
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LOS SECRETOS DE LAS PIRÁMIDES
Leyenda y realidad de las tumbas faraónicas.Hace casi cinco mil años el faraón Djoser erigia en Saqqara la primera pirámide, un tipo de construcción que adquirión dimensiones inusitadas en la meseta de...
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LA CERVEZA EN EGIPTO: ALIMENTO Y PLACER
La cerveza era uno de los alimentos basicos de los egipcios, que también se embriagaban con ella.El pan y la cerveza fueron la base de la alimemacion egipcia durante la época faraónica. En los ingresos...
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LEPROSOS EN LA EDAD MEDIA - MORIR EN VIDA
Los enfermos debian evitar todo contacto con los demas; no podian ni lavarse en el agua de los ríos.En la Edad Media, miles de hombres, mujeres y niños, toscamente cubiertos por un hábito con capucha,...
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NOSTRADAMUS - UN PROFETA PER TUTTE LE STAGIONI
"Un piccolo trucco che fece grossi danni fu un opuscolo, all'apparenza innocuo, che fu distribuito in gran quantità dai nostri agenti e anche lanciato dagli aerei. Stampato in francese e presentato...
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RUBAIYAT - LA TENTACION DE LA CARNE LLEGA A MÉXICO.
Llega a México el concepto brasileño y español que te transportará a otra galaxia de sabor; claro, acompañado de un buen vino.Con perdón sea dicho del veganismo, pero qué complicado resistirse a la...
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CHRONOLOGY - JUNK FOOD AND FAST FOOD
1783Jean Jacob Schweppes improved a process for manufacturing carbonated water and formed the Schweppes Company in Geneva, Switzerland. In 1792 Schweppes moved the company to England. Soda at that time...
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BURGER KING HISTORY
In 1952, Matthew Burns of Long Beach, California, invited his stepson, Keith G. Cramer, who owned a carhop restaurant in Daytona Beach, Florida, to fly out to California and visit McDonald ’ s, the new...
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KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (CFK) HISTORY
Harland Sanders devised his formula for making fried chicken at his restaurant in Corbin, Kentucky. He continued to develop it and by the early 1950s he believed that he had a successful formula that...
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McDONALD'S HISTORY
In 1930, two New Hampshire brothers, Richard and Maurice McDonald, moved to Los Angeles, attracted by potential employment in the movie industry. They bought a small movie theater, but it was not...
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LE DIETE POSSONO FAR DISPREZZARE IL CIBO
"L’unico momento giusto per mangiare cibo dietetico è mentre aspetti che si cuocia la bistecca"(Julia Child)Molte ragazze sono cresciute praticamente davanti allo specchio: provandosi e riprovandosi...
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L'ÉVANGILE DE MYRIAM DE MAGDALA (MARIE-MADELEINE)
Ainsi, parmi tous les Évangiles écrits ou attribués à des hommes, il y aurait un Évangile écrit ou attribué à une femme. Cette femme serait Myriam de Magdala. Celle qui, au dire des autres disciples, a...
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MEDICINE AND CUISINE IN THE RENAISSANCE
There can be no doubt at this point that the Renaissance genre of dietary regimens reflects both medical and culinary concerns about food. But the question remains whether the principles of humoral...
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INCARNATION AND TRINITY
The emergence of transcendence in the ancient Near East began a process of withdrawal that eventually led to a divine absence that was the functional equivalent of the death of God. Christianity...
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BRINGING AUSTRALIA IN: GENOCIDE IN AUSTRALIAN AND WORLD HISTORY
There is now a lively world of international scholarship which considers the question of genocide holistically, and investigates case studies – the Armenian genocide of 1915–16, the Holocaust of...
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HIGH SOCIETIES - THE CENTRAL ROLE OF MIND-ALTERING DRUGS IN HISTORY AND CULTURE
(Photo Richard Evans Schultes)Every society on earth is a high society. As the sun rises in the east, caffeine is infused and sipped across China in countless forms of dried, smoked and fermented tea....
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PROSTITUTES, PIMPS, AND POLITICAL CONSPIRACIES DURING THE LATE ROMAN REPUBLIC
A recurring pattern of subversive behavior by courtesans, pimps, and prostitutes, including participation in political conspiracies and underclass violence, is visible in literature of the late Roman...
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FOOD NETWORKS
The notion of food networks emerged in popular, policy, and academic discourses in the 1990s and is closely al lied with the terminologies of ‘alternative food networks’ and ‘commodity networks’. Less...
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SHORT HISTORY OF EARLY ROME
Medieval DepictionAccording to legend, the city of Rome was ruled by seven kings, before the last of the line,Tarquin the Proud, was deposed. Rome then became a republic governed by a variety of...
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