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The freelance writing life? Making tiny gourmet meals for a chipmunk, apparently.

The freelance writing life? Making tiny gourmet meals for a chipmunk, apparently.

By Jonny Diamond | November 11, 2020

Jenny Hval and Alexandra Kleeman Talk Magic Words, Witch Melodies, and Norwegian Black Metal Scene

Jenny Hval and Alexandra Kleeman Talk Magic Words, Witch Melodies, and Norwegian Black Metal Scene

A Conversation with the Author of Girls Against God

By Alexandra Kleeman | October 30, 2020

On the 19th-Century Food Writer Who Embraced Gluttony As a Virtue

On the 19th-Century Food Writer Who Embraced Gluttony As a Virtue

Discovering the Complicated Pleasures of Elizabeth Robins Pennell

By Joy Lanzendorfer | October 28, 2020

On Turn-of-the-Century Suffrage Cookbooks, Trojan Horse For Women's Equality

On Turn-of-the-Century Suffrage Cookbooks, Trojan Horse For Women's Equality

In Which One Might Learn How to Make "Pie for a Suffragist’s Doubting Husband."

By Laura Kumin | October 22, 2020

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WATCH: Maaza Mengiste in Conversation with Chef Evan Hanczor

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Tracing Contemporary Food Policies Back to the Enlightenment

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By Rebecca Earle | July 27, 2020

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It’s Not Just Meat: Covid-19 Puts All Food-System Workers in Peril

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In Praise of Digression, Both Literary and Culinary

In Praise of Digression, Both Literary and Culinary

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Bringing Restaurant-Style Cooking to the Redzepi Home Kitchen

Bringing Restaurant-Style Cooking to the Redzepi Home Kitchen

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Why Did So Many Restaurants Stay Open During the 1918 Pandemic?

Why Did So Many Restaurants Stay Open During the 1918 Pandemic?

For Starters, More People Needed Places to Eat

By Rebecca Spang | May 27, 2020

How I Hustled Hundreds of Dollars of Free Tacos for the Literary World

How I Hustled Hundreds of Dollars of Free Tacos for the Literary World

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By MM Carrigan | May 19, 2020

Did the Italians Actually Teach the French the Art of the Vinaigrette?

Did the Italians Actually Teach the French the Art of the Vinaigrette?

Bill Buford on the Trail of a Culinary Mystery

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