Food barter, how Italians brought food to their tables during the lockdown

“Paradossalmente, lì dove il baratto ci ha fatto avvicinare, il distanziamento sociale ci fa allontanare"

“Paradossalmente, lì dove il baratto ci ha fatto avvicinare, il distanziamento sociale ci fa allontanare" ha osservato l'antropologa Lucia Galasso. Source: "Wicker baskets by DmitriyKravchenko Fun angle, great shot of those hanging baskets of wicker ." by Wicker Paradise is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Providing food is a way to feel useful to the community and to create neighbourhood networks, sometimes with the help of social media, food anthropologist Lucia Galasso observes.


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