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Passeth The Cran’Brry Sauce: The Medieval Origins Of Thanksgiving, Ken Albala
Passeth The Cran’Brry Sauce: The Medieval Origins Of Thanksgiving, Ken Albala
Ken Albala
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Pardon Your Turkey And Eat Him Too: Antagonism Over Meat-Eating In The Discourse Of The Presidential Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning, Carrie Packwood Freeman, Oana Leventi Perez
Pardon Your Turkey And Eat Him Too: Antagonism Over Meat-Eating In The Discourse Of The Presidential Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning, Carrie Packwood Freeman, Oana Leventi Perez
Carrie P. Freeman
To celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday for at least the last twenty years, the President of the United States has hosted a press conference where he uses his executive powers to pardon the life of a turkey gifted to him from the National Turkey Federation, an agribusiness industry group. Considering the reality that the President (and millions of Americans) will indeed eat a turkey as the traditional centerpiece of their Thanksgiving meal, this utopian spectacle of a life-saving public pardon for one bird reveals an antagonism – a discursive rupture disclosing an opening between the hegemonic advertising rhetoric of the meat …
How Did The Squash Get Its Name?, Susan Cole
How Did The Squash Get Its Name?, Susan Cole
Susan Westerberg Cole
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