…of folding chairs lining the wall and drink our Miller Lite. They don’t have imported beer here and they don’t serve liquor. There’s a table full of food: hot dog…
…CCTV (China Central Television) played footage of the protests in Ferguson, the other patrons had their heads down in their food. CCTV translated Michael Brown’s name into Chinese, and you…
…Hangzhou is the food. They have a dish called Dongpo Pork, which is pork belly that has been stewed in a thick sauce on low heat for hours. It is…
…say, yes, the Caribbean is an ethnically diverse place and our Indian heritages are colorful and important. Our presence in the Caribbean is indelibly marked in the food, language, music,…
…preparation, and I recall themes of previous lectures: sacrifice strengthens will, survival requires adjustments. I’m not the kind of kid who lets hot food get cold—it should be a cardinal…
…for the roses in his yard, now dead and withered. The spoiled food that would need to be rooted out and thrown away each week. One night, another neighbor walked…
…exhausted to stay up any longer. Minkyung’s bed-sheets were still the same faded covers from her childhood, pink Hawaiian flowers splashed with nail polish and food stains. Spelling bee medals…
…own father was out gambling away a paycheck, my mother remembers being terrified to leave us, but out of desperation, facing an empty pantry and a small allowance for food,…
…a very sheltered, white upbringing. Plus fish sauce. We did eat Asian food but that was where it ended, tradition-wise. I didn’t really realize that people saw me as different…
…put, there is no time-past. History, like water, medicine, food, and life itself, is a scavenged thing. Take what’s necessary, what’s useful to the present. The rest is a luxury….
…article was that the world seemed more concerned with Mao’s past as a film star, and the long shadow she cast, and less interested in her career in the food…
…dad stayed focused on his plate of rice and chicken, nibbling at his food. His bushy eyebrows remained motionless the entire time. Shayan wanted to talk about his letter of…
…its vicinity. Angela Dimayuga Is Here From the Future to Save Us All by Dayna Evans Angela Dimayuga had been working at Mission Chinese Food for five years when…
…to his family. And in phosphorescent flashes—of being a child in the pitch-black nights of old Beijing (when three-watt bulbs were an extravagance), of relishing the wonders of food in…
…sun was her way of telling time and estimating the next delivery of food. Not that it mattered now. It was the third week into her detention without trial. She…
…involves eating as much food as we’ll eat at the real party so we’ll know if our costumes still fit. Most of these husbands met their wives on the internet,…
…the seekers. These stories redraw the map of our world in surprising way—it’s thoughtful, intentional, and at point painful. (FSG) —Zena Agha, Margins Fellow Free Food for Millionaires by Min…
…hard to find food when we weren’t at meals. And all of us were hungry that summer. The heat made our jaws snap. We jumped at the opportunity to do…
…Food Operator Reports Four Cases of Contaminated Food” by Megumi Fujikawa, The Wall Street Journal; “Woman at Franklin Restaurant” by Nick Calloway, News2 WKRN Nashville (ABC News). MARINE…
…liaise with those people in humane ways. In the book, if you eat in the cafeteria where Polly works, and you don’t finish your food, you have to pay for…