…Native people where they found them, hunting them down, systematically destroying their food, systematically destroying their homes and villages, and targeting civilians: children, women, elders, non-combatants. These were not the…
…sure they are wanted these thighs were made for walking not waterlogging I had a vision of a woman squatting over food like she was exercising her residential rights to…
…these hairs I’m keeping I made them myself with food that I paid for bulu-bulu yang gua piara ini gua tumbuhkan sendiri dari makanan yang gua bayar sendiri *** I…
Ta Pau // Bungkus: the bringing home of food prepared in a kopitiam or restaurant or cafe The Ta Pau folio of the Transpacific Literary Project explores this cornerstone of…
…how to dress and bathe and walk like a western woman, how to sit on a toilet, how to cook food that would not offend their white American neighbors. They…
…loss of stories sharpens the hunger for them.” I’ve said elsewhere that you cannot know the power and significance of food until you understand hunger. The Sweetest Fruits is pitted…
…Himalayas— we pinch food from fleshy earth and eat the lives of others. Feed each other with warm hands toasted like our distant people. Dough kneaded, crusted, crumpled, canvas. We…
…to the alluring aromas of ethnic street food and the vibrant fruit carts selling nopales, jackfruit, guavas, and plantains. Back outside, I allow myself to get lost. To my surprise,…
…cuisines of Jackson Heights? No, I only eat home-cooked food. The only thing I consume from outside is tea, and coffee from Dunkin’ Donuts. Have you sampled the doughnuts? No,…
…several bags of food. Seeing me, he said, “Teacher,” and waved. He was wearing the white, stained outfit of a cook. After I finished, I spoke a bit to the…
…and LL Cool J did the same for Hollis a decade earlier. Howard Beach, infamous for mafioso John Gotti, continually grabs headline for its episodes of racial violence. Adventurous food…
…I saw the Mexican food stands. These vendors are independent of the Greenmarket but shadow the market’s schedule. The family-run stalls showcase mouthwatering homemade dishes that include tamales, tostadas, cortidas,…
…comes on when you press a button. I chat with Mr. Haqq a little bit longer. He is observing the month of fasting, abstaining from food and water from sunrise…
…worked for the royal family at the palace in Nepal and knows the secret potency of food. Once, when I was on the verge of being hospitalized with an ovarian…
…the Dragon. I bring my dragon everywhere I go. How’s the food here? I can’t be the judge of that because this is my fifth year here, and it’s, like,…
…a culinary hotspot for hipsters, grad students, and neighborhood foodies. The dumpling house is so popular that people actually travel to eat there. “Do you have time to share a…
…Hooloo,” he said, “to emphasize the food.” When I told my officemates this story, they chided me. “How can you not know his name? It’s like that episode of Seinfeld…
…Two high school girls slap box at the bus stop. The Chinese food joint and the dry cleaners each have a few customers. An aging blue van is parked with…
…to wait in line for gas. They have to buy food. Some are coming in to buy something small for their children. It’s going to take time. But we all…
…he told me. “My hands burn.” — Les Paultre, a community activist and Far Rockaway resident, has been helping people in his community find food, water, and services. Many are…