
2021
The cooking show is as old as television itself. But why do we like watching the making of a meal that most of us will never cook, let alone eat? Dirty Furniture’s jam-packed video essay is a rollercoaster ride through the history of the genre, at once a staple of television viewing and a hotpot of shifting perspectives and sociocultural values.

Massimo Bottura
Himself

Julia Child
Herself

Martha Stewart
Herself

Nigella Lawson
Herself

Rick Stein
Himself

Andrew Rea
Himself

How to Cook Your Life

In The Heat

PIEOWA: A Piece of America

A Portrait of N. B.

8 Seconds at the Three Sisters

Locations: Looking for Rusty James

Ôrí

Visions of Europe

The Red Bank. James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks

Gordon Ramsay: Shark Bait

Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)

Undercurrents: Meditations on Power

The Imperial Lullaby

Letters to a Father

Pradera

What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government

In the Intense Now

Transgender Nuclear Suicide Sojourner

Air Fryers: Are They Worth It?

Ante Meridiem