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The Backyard Chicken Glamour Campaign

Culture Study Podcast

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Nostalgia, Reality, and the Dynamics of Homesteading

This chapter grapples with the romanticized views of rural life and acknowledges the harsh realities of agricultural labor while intertwining personal family narratives. It delves into the implications of gender roles, societal pressures, and the socio-economic aspects of homesteading, including the complexities of modern gardening and chicken-keeping. The discussion also raises critical questions about the influence of government, labor dynamics, and the often-overlooked exploitation within food production systems.

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