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February 29, 2012

Professor talks food history on Wisconsin Public TV

Filed under: Sciences, Faculty, Research — Peter @ 1:01 pm

From: Wisconsin Public Television (Madison, WI)

In a lecture at the University of Wisconsin, broadcast by Wisconsin Public Television, Nicolaas Mink, a visiting assistant professor in the Environmental Studies Department at Knox College, discusses the deep roots of fast food in American life and culture. According to Mink, “We normally think of fast food beginning in the American suburbs with the emergence of great chains like McDonald’s, but that’s not the case…” Read more…