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Hunger is best sauce. Or the republican culinary tradition

By Rachel Laudan December 10, 2013 Food History, Food Politics 15 Comments

If you google “hunger is the best sauce,” you’ll come across lots of variants (pickle, spice) as well as lots of attributions from Socrates to Cicero to Cervantes. It’s a…

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Happy Thanksgiving

By Rachel Laudan November 27, 2013 Oddities and Things that Don't Fit 5 Comments

After a week of grey, Austin has reverted to its sunny, blue skies. It seems like the New Year, the first day that I have not had looming deadlines in…

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