<p>The Guardian up in the UK has recently published an article about the &quot;dark history&quot; of Spanish ham. So today&#39;s episode is about jamón (and pork more generally) as a piece of the culture wars. Is the Spanish inquisition affecting your dietary choices? Is jamón a tool of social exclusion? All valid questions we&#39;ll be answering. Donate to this podcast right here: <a href="https://expatmadrid.com/donate/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://expatmadrid.com/donate/</a></p><p>If you&#39;d prefer to read this article, swing by the blog – it&#39;s called The Chorizo Chronicles and it&#39;s often pork themed as well: <a href="https://expatmadrid.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://expatmadrid.com/</a></p>

Spain To Go

Daniel Welsch

131 - Spanish ham & the culture wars - the "dark history" of jamón

FEB 7, 202616 MIN
Spain To Go

131 - Spanish ham & the culture wars - the "dark history" of jamón

FEB 7, 202616 MIN

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<p>The Guardian up in the UK has recently published an article about the &quot;dark history&quot; of Spanish ham. So today&#39;s episode is about jamón (and pork more generally) as a piece of the culture wars. Is the Spanish inquisition affecting your dietary choices? Is jamón a tool of social exclusion? All valid questions we&#39;ll be answering. Donate to this podcast right here: <a href="https://expatmadrid.com/donate/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://expatmadrid.com/donate/</a></p><p>If you&#39;d prefer to read this article, swing by the blog – it&#39;s called The Chorizo Chronicles and it&#39;s often pork themed as well: <a href="https://expatmadrid.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://expatmadrid.com/</a></p>