Episode notes
Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why paprika is secretly incredibly fascinating.
Visit http://sifpod.fun/ for research sources, handy links, and this week’s bonus episode.
LINKS FOR KATIE GOLDIN:
- Katie Goldin on TikTok
- Katie Goldin on Twitter
- @ProBirdRights
- ‘Creature Feature’ podcast (iHeartRadio)
- When Is a Bird a ‘Birb’? An Extremely Important Guide (Audubon)
RESOURCES USED TO INFORM THE EPISODE’S LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
- native-land.ca
- U.S. Department Of Arts And Culture
- The True Native New Yorkers Can Never Truly Reclaim Their Homeland (Smithsonian)
- “Finding Lenapehoking” (YouTube / Hudson River Maritime Museum)
- Why Do They Call It Beacon? (The Highlands Current)
- Dutch & Native American Heritage In The Hudson River Valley (National Park Service)
RESEARCH SOURCES:
- The Field Guide to Peppers by Dave DeWitt and Janie Lamson
- Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European Union by Zsuzsa Gille
- A Concise History of Hungary by Miklós Molnár, translated by Anna Magyar
- 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created by Charles C. Mann
- Plant of the Month: Chili Pepper (JStor Daily)
- Everything You Need to Know About Small but Mighty Chiltepín Chile (Bon Appétit)
- The Smoked Paprika Museum in Spain Honors a Family Tradition (Smithsonian Magazine)
- Why Is a ‘Pepper’ Different From ‘Pepper’? Blame Christopher Columbus (Gastro Obscura)
- Hungarian Recipe: Paprikás Kalács / Paprika Bread (Smithsonian Folklife Festival)
- Market Focus : Tainted Paprika Poisons Hungary’s Culinary Pride : Fifty-nine people are arrested in the scandal, which sent 46 to the hospital. The health of the industry is also at stake. (Los Angeles Times)
- Paprika is no dull, red dust. Here’s how to choose and use the spice. (The Washington Post)
- The Distinctive ‘Habsburg Jaw’ Was Likely the Result of the Royal Family’s Inbreeding (Smithsonian Magazine)
- Missouri’s cheese caves store more than 7 million pounds of dairy. Here’s why (Springfield News-Leader)
- ‘How do you reduce a national dish to a powder?’: the weird, secretive world of crisp flavours (The Guardian)
- Reddit post where someone asks for tips on finding paprika Pringles in Pennsylvania
- H5N1 Bird Flu: What You Need to Know (Yale Medicine)
- European Parliament Votes to Censure Hungary (The Wall Street Journal)
- Viktor Orbán on why he blocked EU aid package for Ukraine (The Guardian / YouTube)
- 120 MEPs demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over Viktor Orbán’s ‘unacceptable’ actions (EuroNews.com)
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A weekly podcast about the history, science, lore and surprises that make everyday things secretly incredibly fascinating. Hosted by comedy writer, emoji creator, and ‘Jeopardy!‘ champion Alex Schmidt. Join Alex & his co-host Katie Goldin for a joyful deep dive into seeing the world a whole new way!
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