this is a documentary i’m particularly looking forward to:

The Miracle of Feeding Cities will bring to life the often-invisible, always intricate food system–a system that operates non-stop with remarkable reliability despite myriad disruptions, capricious consumer behavior and rogue weather events. And, underlying this fast-paced, globally integrated supply chain, you’ll see plain old barter economics and a service-based industry run by the most unexpected and captivating characters you could hope to encounter.