So I straddle both eras — one of them now memory, the other a reality — which I consider to be a great privilege. But since I straddle both eras, I can also see how disconnected the two have become of late. Usually, there is an overlap between two eras — that’s how it has been ever since the first human walked on the planet. All types of food grains and vegetables are available in the supermarket. Or for the farmer who actually produces the food grains and also grows the vegetables.

Source: The Hindu January 20, 2017 10:52 UTC