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Conversations: Augustine Sedgewick, "Coffeeland: One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug"

Monday, June 1st, 2020, by Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Augustine Sedgewick talks with host Dan Skinner about “Coffeeland: One Man’s Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug.” Sedgewick earned his doctorate at Harvard University and teaches history and American Studies at the City University of New York. He researches on the global history of work, commodities and capitalism. 

Conversations: Jon Steinman, "Grocery Story: The Promise of Food Co-Ops in the Age of Grocery Giants"

Friday, August 23rd, 2019, by Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Jon Steinman talks about Grocery Story: The Promise of Food Co-Ops in the Age of Grocery Giants. Steinman is the producer and host of Deconstructing Dinner, the internationally syndicated radio show, podcast and streaming television series. He is also the past director and president of Canada’s largest independent retail consumer food co-op.

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