Bee Wilson on milk and food safety
Bee Wilson brings a historian’s eye to the problem of the adulteration of milk in China in an op-ed in the New York Times. It’s based on research she did…
Read moreThe Technical Bases of Mole and Curry
A very knowledgeable Indian correspondent, V. Gautam, sent me this comment. “When an Indian looks at a mole, we see, deconstructed, the following parts to the gravy: 1) a garam…
Read moreMole and Curry
Mole’s on my mind again (find previous posts by clicking on the tag “mole”). Last night I was lucky to attend a reception with Patricia Quintana prior to the mole…
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