{"id":6981,"date":"2008-07-01T15:41:36","date_gmt":"2008-07-01T19:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/batesviews.net\/?p=5764"},"modified":"2024-07-01T16:43:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T20:43:41","slug":"food-culture-and-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2008\/07\/01\/food-culture-and-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Food, Culture, and Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/Images\/Bates_Magazine\/2008-summer\/departments\/FoodBatesMill9471.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"262\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Myron Beasley (right), visiting assistant  professor of American cultural studies and African American studies, consults with Rob Munro \u201908 and Lilian Rossow-Greenberg &#8217;09 prior to a &#8220;performative meal&#8221; presented in the Bates Mill. Held in conjunction with <a href=\"http:\/\/museumla.org\/\">Museum L-A<\/a>, the event culminated Beasley\u2019s Short Term seminar, &#8220;Food, Culture, and Performance.&#8221; Examining cultural engagement through food (here, a squash-crab bisque served in a soup-kitchen setting) students prepared for the event by interviewing local citizens to gather stories, histories, and recipes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Myron Beasley, visiting assistant  professor of American cultural studies and African American studies, consults with Rob Munro \u201908 and Lilian Rossow-Greenberg &#8217;09 prior to a &#8220;performative meal&#8221; presented in the Bates Mill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[11010,130,133,14,31,17,224,11009],"tags":[12105,10758,10856,10830,6135,6185,6889,10845,9087],"class_list":["post-6981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-collaboration","category-creativity","category-faculty-staff","category-lewiston-auburn","category-partners-public","category-society-culture","category-the-college","tag-africana","tag-american-cultural-studies","tag-bates-magazine","tag-lewiston-auburn","tag-music-tag","tag-myron-beasley","tag-performing-and-visual-arts","tag-short-term","tag-visual-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62664,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6981\/revisions\/62664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}