Girls' Lunch
Your mealtime companion/a podcast about food, history, gender, and sexuality. Everyone is welcome at the Girls' Lunch table!
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- Aug 28, 2026
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29. Gambler's Grass: Nori and Seaweed (opens the original)
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Stand back; we're going to try science! In our first "Japan-isode," Nicole takes Julia on a scenic bus tour through the kelp forests to see three colorful characters: brown, green, and red algae. We learn about the many ways of eating and preparing seaweed (blancmange, anyone?) before arriving at our final destination: nori. We also meet an unlikely heroine who saved Japan's nori industry from halfway across the globe. Grab your sushi and waka-make yourself comfortable for this one! Special than
28. Girls' Club: "Yesteryear" and the Specter of the Tradwife (opens the original)
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Welcome to our club, welcome to our club! In the first installment of what we expect to be a recurring segment called Girls' Club (or Girls' Lunch Book Club, or Girls' Book Club, or some other to-be-determined combination of these words), Nicole and Julia review the book Yesteryear , by Caro Claire Burke. Nicole also provides some history and context about the phenomenon of tradwives, which feature heavily in the book and sneakily in the background of many of our episodes. Timestamps for content
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