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Consider the Fork

13 min read 17 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A fascinating history of kitchen tools—from knives to refrigerators—revealing how they've shaped what we eat, how we cook, and who we are.

You’ll learn

  • How the knife transformed cuisine
  • Why the fork was once controversial
  • The social impact of the refrigerator
  • How tools reflect gender roles