Amber Husain & Rebecca May Johnson: Eating Their Words

Why are domestic kitchens deemed ‘women’s spaces’ while most Michelin-starred chefs are men? What does it mean to follow your appetite, remix recipes, and reject food as ‘good’ or ‘bad’? Today, Amber Husain and Rebecca May Johnson discuss piercing questions around food, politics, and gender in Tell Me How You Eat and Small Fires: one a deeply personal exploration of anorexia and the politics of eating, the other a manifesto for cooking as an intellectual act.