sjfbiltonJul 4, 20223 min readA History of Herbalism by Emma KayWhat is the essence of the book? Humans have exploited the benefits of herbs (or ‘yarbs’ as they are known in some parts of Britain) for...
sjfbiltonJun 5, 20222 min readA Dark History of Sugar by Neil ButteryI don’t possess a sweet tooth. I feel quite smug writing this but really I’m kidding myself. Sugar is everywhere from natural sources...
sjfbiltonNov 8, 20212 min readA Dark History of Chocolate by Emma KayWhat is the essence of the book? Chocolate may be deliciously decadent but it turns out that it also has a sinister side which is...