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PRESS + REVIEWS

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Radio/digital/print.

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Scroll.in, April 12, 2024. Reading List: Memoirs of ten Indian-American writers that contemplate meanings of home and identity. 

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KBIA Canned Peaches podcast links to episodes on Honey, Mushrooms, Peaches, Rice Krispies, Chestnuts

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KBIA Canned Peaches podcast announcement: https://journalism.missouri.edu/2023/06/kbia-receives-10000-grant-from-missouri-humanities-council-for-canned-peaches-podcast/

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Read Return Repeat, August 5, 2022, Sara Dixon and Daniel Pewewardy interview Nina Mukerjee Furstenau for Episode 5: A Plate of Culture on immigration through the lens of food. 

Episode 5 at https://wichitalibrary.org/podcast

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Vox Voice, May 28, 2022. MJ Montgomery interviews Nina Mukerjee Furstenau about journalism, food writing, Green Chili & Other Impostors, and more. Podcast Episode 17

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Bomb Magazine, February 23, 2022,  "The Confluence of History on the Plate: Nina Mukerjee Furstenau Interviewed by Madhushree Ghosh. A food memoir that asks us to question the origin stories of the ingredients we eat." https://bombmagazine.org/articles/nina-mukerjee-furstenau-interview-ed/

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Missouri Life Magazine, November-December 2021, Don't Call it a Cookbook, by Evan Wood, review of Green Chili & Other Impostors.

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Columbia Tribune Newspaper, print, and digital, October 29, 2021, Nina Furstenau's food writing heightens senses of history and connection, by Aarik Danielsen:

https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/entertainment/books/2021/10/29/nina-furstenaus-food-writing-heightens-senses-history-connection/8541859002/

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Speaking of the Arts, KOPN Radio, host Diana Moxon, Episode, October 28, 2021, Green Chili & Other Impostors, https://speakingofthearts.transistor.fm/episodes

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Left Bank Books interview of Nina Mukerjee Furstenau with Ann Lemons Pollack: 

https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=4536521619720518

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvWEn3P7yN0

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Deaton Institute Short Film Festival Because We Eat, panel with Dan Froot, Justice Baidoo, and Nina Mukerjee Furstenau, October 21, 2020, the "Faces of Hunger." 

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U.S. Consulate General Kolkata live (August 19, 2020) gastronomic conversation on food, culture, and diplomacy with Nina Mukerjee Furstenau, U.S. Fulbright-Nehru global scholar and editor of Foodstory Book Series, along with Ranjini Guha, Associate Professor at GMSM College and food blogger, for a culinary exchange. https://www.facebook.com/Kolkata.usconsulate/videos/416382402655708

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Speaking of the Arts, KOPN Radio, host Diana Moxon, Episode: January 17, 2020, at https://www.kopn.org/programs/speaking-of-the-arts/ ; on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/5rSeNHS1uiXHMdbihC5kvf

 

CoMo Living, The Story of Us: Preserving family recipes breathes renewed life into cultural and family heritageby Jessica Vaughn Martin, October / November 2018

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Salon review, Pie and Whiskey: The Joy of Booze and Butter, by Melanie McFarland, November 26, 2017. 

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Columbia Tribune review, Butter, Booze and Books: Anthology Serves Up Delicious Prose by Aarik Danielsen, Columbia Tribune review of Pie & Whiskey: Writers Under the Influence of Butter and Booze, published October 22, 2017. 

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Mizzou News, Eureka! Food & Love, Three Mizzou alumni explain how knowledge of food can win over a love interest, preserve a family’s heritage and protect the health of a community. Hosted by Erik Potter, Produced by Shane Epping, Erik Potter and Karen Pojmann, Published Feb. 14, 2017 

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New York Times Sunday Book Review, December 15, 2013

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ndia Abroad review of Biting Through the Skin, November 8, 2013

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Chicago Tribune Printers Row Preview, April 18, 2014, “Nina Mukerjee Furstenau: Six recipe cards, a wing and a prayer,” excerpt

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Kansas City Star Top 100 Books of 2013, December 2, 2013


Kansas City Star Book Review of Biting Through the Skin, September 7, 2013
 

Minneapolis Star Tribune Book Review of Biting Through the Skin, September 10, 2013

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Alimentum Journal: the Literature of Food review of Biting Through the Skin 

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Off the Shelf: Indian Kitchens from the Inside Out, October 16, 2015

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Literary Links, Daniel Boone Regional Library, Columbia Missouri, December 14, 2014

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Pittsburg, Kansas, Morning Sun newspaper review

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Maneater, Columbia, Missouri, October 9, 2013

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Calamus Blog Book Review of Biting Through the Skin, September 10, 2013

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KBIA Pepper and Friends, December 16, 2013, at minute 3:57

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KBIA Radio Friends with Paul Pepper, July 15, 2013


Springfield, Missouri, KY3 News, July 11, 2013


Missouri Wine and Grape Board, June 19, 2013

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Midwest Wine Press, article by Mark Gandiff, May 19, 2013

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Southeast Missourian newspaper, article by Samantha Rinehardt, May 2013

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Columbia Missourian newspaper, May 7, 2013, article by Food Editor Marcia Vanderlip


Missouri Life Magazine, Book Talk April 2013, article by Briana Altergott

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Articles:

 

Biting Into Culture, Columbia Tribune, January 13, 2015, by Marcia Vanderlip

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Indian Recipes Spice Up Memoir, Columbia Tribune, January 12, 2015, by Cathy Salter in Notes from Boomerang Creek, 

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Kitchen Notes, Columbia Tribune, July 1, 2014, by Marcia Vanderlip

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For the Love of Food, J-School Magazine, June 2013 Issue, by Kendra Mitchell

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Food and Heritage, CAFNR News, September 13, 2013, by Randy Mertens

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Culinary Connection,University of Missouri DASS website, October 2012, by Mike Burden

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A Pockture of Culture: Writer Receives the Roots of Her East Indian Culture in Kansas, Columbia Tribune, by Marcia Vanderlip, June 2008: Columbia Daily Tribune, A Pocket of Culture, June 25, 2008, by Marcia Vanderlip

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Speaking of the Arts Jan 17 2020 Nina Fu
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