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Eat your greens! Plus: the popularity of non-alocholic drinks 

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17 January 2025

Episode 661

30 minutes


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It’s only natural to spend time reflecting on your habits at the beginning of the new year – and that includes eating and drinking too. In this episode we speak to the author tracing the philosophy of food systems around the world and drop in to a mocktail bar in Canada. Plus: we sit down with the Danish “gastrophysicist” on a mission to get the country to eat more greens.  

17 January 2025

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‘How the World Eats’

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Sebastian Stephenson sits down with author and food philosopher Julian Baggini to talk about his new book and learn about how food shapes the way we live.

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Split Zero Proof

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Monocle contributing editor Sheena Rossiter takes to a new zero-alcohol bar in Edmonton, Canada.

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The week’s top food-and-drink headlines.

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Eat your greens

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Monocle’s Michael Booth meets Ole G Mouritsen, professor of gastrophysics at Copenhagen University, to find out about his venture to get Denmark eating more greens.

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