Ep. 142 - Weggebobbles, Fruit, and Scotch Octopuses
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 142
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Episode description
"If you do the eyes of that cow will pursue you through all eternity."
Topics in this episode include two-headed octopuses, the Freemasons, the real Lizzie Twigg, Dublin's oldest vegetarian restaurants, Æ, vegetarianism in the early twentieth century, Pythagorus, nutarians and fruitarians, Leopold Bloom's brief foray into vegetarianism, nutsteak, mashed yeast, the elitism of vegetarians, James Joyce's vendetta against vegetarians, whether or not a vegetarian diet inspires poetry, the transformative power of food, taking the soup, and metempsychosis.
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