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Cookbooks and Contagion: Recipes for Caring from Fannie Farmer
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Cookbooks and Contagion: Recipes for Caring from Fannie Farmer

By ​Katelyn Juerjens / 15 June 2020

Cookbooks are rarely read as political or even narrative texts. However, alongside the recipes and lists of ingredients is often rich information about the ideologies and social structures that the foods are consumed within.

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Foodie Folklore: Josh Chetwynd’s ‘How the Hot Dog Found its Bun’

By Sylvio Lynch / 30 May 2012
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The Food of a Younger Land by Mark Kurlansky

By Emily F. Popek / 23 July 2009
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Fresh: A Perishable History by Susanne Freidberg

By Lara Killian / 9 July 2009
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My Kitchen Wars by Betty Fussell

By Carolyn W. Fanelli / 14 April 2009

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Warm and Cool: Thoughts on Television’s Tom Verlaine (1949-2023)
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Warm and Cool: Thoughts on Television’s Tom Verlaine (1949-2023)

By Christopher J. Lee / 3 February 2023
Hip-Hop Matters: The Best Hip-Hop of January 2023
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Hip-Hop Matters: The Best Hip-Hop of January 2023

By Tom Morgan / 3 February 2023
Johnny Cash’s ‘American IV’: A Farewell to the Man in Black
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Johnny Cash’s ‘American IV’: A Farewell to the Man in Black

By Bruce Kramer / 2 February 2023
Why Disney’s Splash Mountain Has Finally Gone South
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Why Disney’s Splash Mountain Has Finally Gone South

By Jason Sperb / 2 February 2023
JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023
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JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023

By Will Layman / 1 February 2023

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Warm and Cool: Thoughts on Television’s Tom Verlaine (1949-2023)
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Warm and Cool: Thoughts on Television’s Tom Verlaine (1949-2023)

By Christopher J. Lee / 3 February 2023
Hip-Hop Matters: The Best Hip-Hop of January 2023
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Hip-Hop Matters: The Best Hip-Hop of January 2023

By Tom Morgan / 3 February 2023
Johnny Cash’s ‘American IV’: A Farewell to the Man in Black
All Things Reconsidered/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music/Music Features/Pop Past

Johnny Cash’s ‘American IV’: A Farewell to the Man in Black

By Bruce Kramer / 2 February 2023
Why Disney’s Splash Mountain Has Finally Gone South
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Why Disney’s Splash Mountain Has Finally Gone South

By Jason Sperb / 2 February 2023
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