Samuel Young

Pierre Mendès France and the politics of milk

by Samuel Young on July 9, 2019

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The philosopher Roland Barthes believed that wine was a ‘totemic drink’ in France. In Mythologies (1957), he claimed that ‘wine is seen by the French as something that belongs to them, as much as their

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