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Julia Turshen on Celebrating Food and Canceling Diet Culture

Julia Turshen on Celebrating Food and Canceling Diet Culture

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | September 2, 2021

“Substantial, Satisfying, Hard to Digest.” How Apple Pie is Like America

“Substantial, Satisfying, Hard to Digest.” How Apple Pie is Like America

Matt Siegel Traces the Transatlantic History of Pies

By Matt Siegel | September 1, 2021

How the Humble Avocado Went from the Unwanted “Crocodile Pear” to America’s Favorite Superfood

How the Humble Avocado Went from the Unwanted “Crocodile Pear” to America’s Favorite Superfood

Andy Robinson Investigates the Human Cost of a Most Coveted Fruit

By Andy Robinson | August 18, 2021

The Beautiful Impossibility of the World’s Largest Pearl

The Beautiful Impossibility of the World’s Largest Pearl

Bill François on the Natural Treasures of the Oyster

By Bill François | August 17, 2021

A Brief Survey of Famous Authors and Their Favorite Cocktails (and Colognes!)

A Brief Survey of Famous Authors and Their Favorite Cocktails (and Colognes!)

Timothy Schaffert Considers the Fitzgeralds, Truman Capote, Josephine Baker, and More

By Timothy Schaffert | August 3, 2021

How an 18th-Century Cookbook Offers Glimpses of Jane Austen’s Domestic Life

How an 18th-Century Cookbook Offers Glimpses of Jane Austen’s Domestic Life

Julienne Gehrer Takes a Closer Look at Martha Lloyd’s Household Book

By Julienne Gehrer  | July 26, 2021

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Fake Meat Is Not the Panacea Its Producers Claim It To Be

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The Science of Happy Hour: On the Irresistible Chemistry of Your Favorite Drinks

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The Daily Tenderness of Cooking Dinner For Family

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The Truth About British Soldiers and Tea Time

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Audacity, Elegance, and the Vulgarity of Garlic: On My Dinner with Giorgio Armani

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Alexander Lobrano Recounts an Eye-Opening Evening with the Exalted Fashion Designer

By Alexander Lobrano | June 7, 2021

Upcycling Won’t Save of Us From Our Habits of Consumption

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Larissa Zimberoff on Sustainability and Turning Waste into Edible Food

By Larissa Zimberoff | June 7, 2021

How a Single Cookbook Shaped What It Meant to Be an “American Woman”

How a Single Cookbook Shaped What It Meant to Be an “American Woman”

Jess McHugh on the Complicated Legacy of Betty Crocker

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Alice Waters: Sustainability Sounds Good, But We Need Regenerative Farming

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