

Novara FM: London’s Endless Appetite w/ Jonathan Nunn and Amardeep Singh Dhillon
Apr 18, 2024
Food writer Jonathan Nunn and journalist Amardeep Singh Dhillon discuss London's food history shaped by its imperial past, multiculturalism, and labor issues. They explore topics like British cuisine post-empire, underpaid racialized labor, and the impact of landlords on Chinatown. The conversation dives into the political dynamics of food in the capital and challenges traditional narratives around class, race, and identity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
London's Culinary Identity: Beyond Elitist Narratives
02:44 • 14min
Exploring London's Unique Ecologies and Spaces
17:08 • 5min
Exploring London's Diverse Food Culture and Sikh Community
21:56 • 16min
Evolution of London's Chinatown and the Impact of Property Development
37:34 • 18min
Navigating Food Writing and Nostalgia in a Gentrified Landscape
55:31 • 8min
Reimagining Food Provision and Public Spaces in London
01:03:12 • 5min
Exploring the Role of Food Provision in Direct Action and Resistance Movements
01:08:06 • 6min