Our problem with cows
Nov 29, 2018•46 min
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Episode description
Forty years since the controversial Spanish constitution of 1978, Rupert Shortt, Hispanic editor at the TLS, discusses the painful evolution of democracy in Spain; Siobhan Magee considers our problematic relationship with farmed animals, namely dairy cows, and crops, such as palm oil; Dwight Garner, a literary critic at the New York Times, offers glimpses into his commonplace book, in which four decades of favourite quotations converse with each other
Books
The Cow with Ear Tag #1389 by Kathryn Gillespie
Palma Africana by Michael Taussig
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