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Neoliberal Pizza Machine
Perhaps the confusion is the point.
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"Nighted colour seeps into the mind"
Thoughts on hiatus; reading recommendations; photographs from Paris.
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Jon Randell Smith
June 2023
James Beard, P.I.
And the Award for Dumb Shit goes to ...
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May 2023
Now Reading, Now Read
Some thoughts on some books: Tracey Lindeman, Omer Aziz, Matt Black and others.
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A Teaching Moment
Ta-Nehisi Coates and other mentors.
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April 2023
The Bad Chef and The Bubble
Another day, another exposé.
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Burger Battle is Over. Let's Talk about Beef. (Again.)
Reconsidering the cows and the climate.
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Jon Randell Smith
March 2023
Battle Lines and Hot Toddies
A rant and a rave about The Nook and Cannery.
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Let's Cook: Seasoning with Salt
Five thoughts on a fundamental aspect of cooking.
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Jon Randell Smith
February 2023
Review Review: The Poverty of Restaurant Criticism
Introducing a new series by way of old writing.
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Let's Cook: Braised Tofu with Soy and Black Vinegar
You have to taste this easy and useful sauce.
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“It’s all in the game though, right?”
The writer, the Shitty Boyfriend and the algorithmic Theatre of the Absurd.
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