Eating simple and ‘natural’ foods was a way of revolting against the hedonistic excesses of capitalist consumption. Vegetarian self-control was a rebuff to the grotsquerie of upper-class gluttony. Fintan O’Toole, Irish Times, submitted by reader As I said, if Ryan wants to get me on and take a weekend off, down the line, I’d be… Read more »
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