With the Bark Off: Conversations on the American Presidency

“There are a series of environmental threats and social threats that are written into our body…” A Conversation with Raj Patel

Episode Summary

New York Times bestselling author Raj Patel, an expert on the world food system, talks about the links between health and structural injustices—and offers solutions that can lead to the healing of our bodies and our world.

Episode Notes

Raj Patel is a New York Times bestselling author and a Research Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. An expert on the world food system, he has testified about hunger and food sovereignty to the U.S., British and European Union governments. 

 

His latest book Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice, written with co-author Rupa Marya, reveals the links between health and structural injustices—and offers solutions that can lead to the healing of our bodies and our world.