Poutine Time!

Our long awaited oral history of poutine episode has finally arrived --- or has it??? On a backdrop of a "Montreal Cafe Music" playlist, Jade and Leslie chat about the social history of poutine, the classed aspects of the dish and its exaltation into "Canadian-ness," the racialization of French Canadians in history, and the fun, light-hearted topic of cultural appropriation.

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References

The Canadian Encyclopedia: Poutine

Connie Scott (2015): How French Canadians became White Folks, or doing things with race in Quebec

Nicholas Fabien-Oullett (2016): Poutine Dynamics

Resto La Banquise: History of Poutine webpage