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03/24/2026

🤔 Can oats be controversial? Can porridge be political? Can oatmeal be dangerous? Do the choices in the grains you eat betray your character? Yes, and they have for millennia. ⁠

Read the latest story from Distillations magazine, Fitter for a Stable Than a Table, written by historian, writer, and critic, Helena C. Aeberli.⁠

🥣 Tap the link below to dig in!⁠

https://www.sciencehistory.org/stories/magazine/fitter-for-a-stable-than-a-table/

⁠📷️ Quaker Oats ad, 1967.

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