ANTH 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Chez Panisse, Jamie Oliver'S Food Revolution, Roland Barthes
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Multiple overlapping domains of human experience: political, individual, social. (the mindful body) Political body: (jamie oliver"s food revolution) school lunch programs. To bring food education to communities, policy change, offering hands on training. They also teach the kids how to prepare the food, and the community level to the national level. Stephen ritz, school teacher,ny (sustainable economies project, gardens, food, jobs) Let"s move-beyonce initiative: move your body- healthy lifestyle campaign: white house garden as a model, promoting diet and less fat foods. Food as a system of signs, a system of communication, a body of images, a protocol of usages, situations, and behavior. Information about food must be gathered wherever it can be found: by direct observation in the economy, in techniques, usages, and advertising; and by indirect observation in the mental life of a given society. Food shifted from 50-60 and the idea of being an experience than a functional product.