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Don’t be afraid to play with your food: The case for reading the blurb and a simple black bean recipe
When you sit down to find a recipe, what are you searching for? You may have 10 minutes, an appreciation for authenticity, a peanut...
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This dude I met on the street
I’m wandering through the fog down backstreets, alleyways, and riverside footpaths at around about midday, dead phone, alone, dressed a bit too warm, and...
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Four Days in Jujuy
My world has always been small. I was born in a tiny New England town of 2,000 people. The city I've lived in for...
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A List of Differences Between Here and Home (With a Very British Reference At The End)
1. I’d believe that the Earth was rhomboid and President Donald Trump would lead us into an age of peace and prosperity before I’d...
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Five Reasons to Dine in Highland Park
York Boulevard is home to a growing array of boutiques, art galleries, bars, smoke shops and record stores. However, my favorite pastime in Highland...
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Studying abroad challenges singular narratives
On my first day of formal classes, I watched Chimamanda Adichie’s TED Talk titled “The Danger of a Single Story.” Adichie points out how...
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An accent makes all the difference
I am spending part of my mid-semester break in Glasgow, Scotland. Having been here for less than a day, I already see how much...
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Alternative to the alternative vacation: Eco-agro tourism in the Galapagos
Over the past 20 years, the Galapagos have become synonymous with eco-tourism. The Charles Darwin Research Station reported that the number of visitors ...
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Nice Things Podcast – Episode 6
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And so begins yet another installment of The Nice Things Show with Allan Van Vliet and Mason Atkins.
The show leads with a new iteration...
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Beyond the dairy dyad: Milk offers more
Though ice cream sandwiches and frozen yogurt may be the newest dairy fads in the dessert world, Milk in Beverly Hills is bucking the...
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Quacks, tampons, and the Great Physician: Restoring Women's Dignity in Christianity
There is a new game going around, with nearly as much popularity as "Angry Birds" or "Plants vs. Zombies." But this game has tampons...
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Quiet Americans
Sound resonates in a cathedral: footsteps, jingling keys, doors closing, hushed voices. Everyone speaks quietly in a cathedral, because the quiet is precious and...
