http://www.metafilter.com/73162/Your-roots-They-has-a-flavor/ Comments on MetaFilter post Your roots. They has a flavor. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:13:00 -0800 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:13:00 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/73162/Your-roots-They-has-a-flavor <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/1043246?pg=embed&sec=1043246">Have Food Will Travel: Pearl River Delta</a> is a travelogue teaser video from <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2007/02/18/MNGPCO6T5H1.DTL&o=0">Leonard Shek</a>, a second generation Chinese American from San Francisco. Shek traveled to the Guangdong Province as part of the SF Chinese Culture Center's <a href="http://www.c-c-c.org/roots/ISR1.htm">In Search</a> <a href="http://www.c-c-c.org/programs/roots/">of Roots</a> <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/02/18/MNGPCO6T5H1.DTL">program</a>. While the main purpose of the trips is for Chinese Americans to explore where their parents or grandparents came from, Shek wanted to explore the origins of the food he grew up with. post:www.metafilter.com,2008:site.73162 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:09:30 -0800 spec80 Chinese food travelogue Leonard Shek In Search of Roots http://www.metafilter.com/73162/Your-roots-They-has-a-flavor#2177532 This is a beautiful little documentary! Thanks for posting this. Now I'm hungry. comment:www.metafilter.com,2008:site.73162-2177532 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:13:00 -0800 gallois http://www.metafilter.com/73162/Your-roots-They-has-a-flavor#2207674 I can't believe no one else commented on this - it's an amazing insight into Chinese family culture and I am gagging for the whole thing now. Thank you so much. comment:www.metafilter.com,2008:site.73162-2207674 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:49:44 -0800 saturnine