Gigi Berardi reads one of her favorite stories in FoodWISE, “The raisin that wasn’t,” and discusses why and how we believe what we do. Problems arise when we believe that we know everything there is to know, but we are wrong. See also, Coronavirus skeptics, deniers: Why some of us stick to deadly beliefs, at:…
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The Raisin That Wasn’t
It’s amazing how our ideas change around food. When writing FoodWISE, I had to choose from many family stories to retell. What follows is one of my favorite family stories—and I retell it at almost all my readings. I probably should think abut a new story! Clearly, ideas we have about food influence our eating…