fork the empire

Episode 15 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Ec8R7j696bkdImHHTWDz1?si=lXqPIqi4TY6VXWCia4ex0QCocacolonization: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CocacolonizationCoca Cola and plastic waste: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/27/coca-cola-plastic-waste-in-oceans-expected-to-reach-602m-kilograms-a-year-by-2030Coca Cola and water shortage: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2025/1/8/forgotten-how-one-mexican-city-struggles-against-big-industry-for-waterWhat Coca-Cola’s logo reveals about the history of writing in America https://www.vox.com/2015/5/29/8685619/coca-colas-

We each headed to India over the holiday period!ShownotesFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forktheempire Bourdain’s Perfect Day in Amritsar: https://explorepartsunknown.com/punjab/amritsar-perfect-day-india/Puri: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puri_(food)Amritsari Kulcha: https://indianexpress.com/article/express-sunday-eye/families-in-food-bread-better-5660258/ Langar “community kitchen:” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langar_(Sikhism) Partition Museum: https://www.partitionmuseum.org/Episode playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4AVq9lDACGviiG3HYkBDLF?si=0d993a4b90804199

Show notes:https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/what-climate-change-means-for-future-of-coffee-cashew-avocadohttps://www.conservation.org/news/we-re-just-trying-to-adapt-coffee-farmers-face-down-climate-change

Show notesAdai: https://www.indianhealthyrecipes.com/adai-recipe-adai-dosa/Chilaquiles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilaquiles

Shownotes: New Ho King, Toronto, Canada:https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/kendrick-lamar-drake-new-ho-king-b2543813.htmlGreat interview with three friends who came together to start Tutto Panino, Toronto’s new sando shop: https://torontolife.com/food/tutto-panino-italian-sandwiches-roncesvalles-charlotte-day-wilson/Edward Bernays and Big Breakfast: https://www.newsmuseum.pt/en/spin-wall/bacon-affairhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_flakes#History

ShownotesDonate to Gaza:https://www.unicef.org.uk/donate/children-in-gaza-crisis-appeal/https://chuffed.org/project/115245-dahnoun-mutual-aid Palestinian Food:https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-palestine-food-colonial-conquest-target-how "Big" food:https://www.businessinsider.com/10-companies-control-the-food-industry-2016-9 Grey Poupon x Rap: https://www.vox.com/videos/2016/10/12/13250360/grey-poupon-in-hip-hop

Snippets for this episode come from this amazing interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY53YU-Uq8I&t=147s