Food is like a language that everyone speaks. The dialects may be different, but the core remains the same. Food is now more than a need. It is an experience. For some, it is passion. Food varies from country to country and even from culture to culture within the same country. To learn about a community, you need to understand what they eat and how they eat as well. (more…)
Someone I know was in a minor car crash recently. The car was hit from behind by a driver who was using a cellphone, causing damage to both vehicles, but nobody was hurt. The police were called, and though the officer was told that the driver who caused the crash was using a cellphone, no tickets were issued. The officer left without filing any kind of accident report. (more…)
Sarah Rivett, an associate professor of English and American studies at Princeton University, specializes in early American and transatlantic literature, religion and indigenous history. (more…)
How a woman evaluates a man’s mating interest may be psychologically linked to her father’s behavior — and that can affect her own sexual behavior. (more…)
If you dreaded New Year’s because you knew that red hearts, stuffed animals, and candy would start springing up all over the place the next day, you’re not alone. For singles, Valentine’s Day can be a tough time because it makes even the most fiercely independent people feel lonely. The good news is, you can enjoy Valentine’s Day even if you don’t have a valentine. Our tips will help you make the most of the day.
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Dancing in the street of Havana by photographer Omar Z. Robles pic.twitter.com/RdUMo5kiVM — MAGNIFICENCE (@101_dolce) 19. Oktober 2017
The true cultural tipping point in the run-up to the American Revolution, writes University of Washington drama professor Odai Johnson in his new book, might not have been the Boston Tea Party, the British naval blockade or even the First Continental Congress. (more…)
oil painting by Sergio Martinez Cifuentes pic.twitter.com/PeSIuDrg1X — MAGNIFICENCE (@101_dolce) 5. Oktober 2017
