Imagine being at a Ravens playoff party. Everyone is shouting at the TV like the players can hear them and there's me laughing at the commercials because that is the only part I understand. So, am I in the party or outside of it.Somehow both. That is what it feels like to live in between. When you move abroad, people tell you happiness is waiting for you at the border holding a giant welcome sign with your name on it.But the only sign I saw said, "Do you have anything to declare today? I want to share my st ...

Pasta is an Italian national staple, but it plays a special role in Puglia, the heel of the country’s boot.Foodies traveling through the region can sample homemade pasta in a variety of shapes, paired with simple, yet distinctive, sauces.🔗: https://t.co/jZbXhFtWIH https://t.co/FgXeacbgEm ...

Okay, so we're gonna do something a little bit different. Um, last night I got the great opportunity of being able to moderate a discussion with Phil Rosenthal from Somebody Feed Phil um on Netflix. Great show, travel eating show, community show.And um it was a nice break for me because all I do is talk about politics and the terrible state of the world. >> We all need a break. >> You are not the terrible state of the world. You are the wonderful state of the world.So, I I I asked you nicely to bring a litt ...

Pasta is an Italian national staple, but it plays a special role in Puglia, the heel of the country’s boot.Foodies traveling through the region can sample homemade pasta in a variety of shapes, paired with simple, yet distinctive, sauces.🔗: https://t.co/YjwWY9lvc9 https://t.co/M2eWcRmQhK ...

Industry Focus - Foodies traveling through Italy's Puglia region can sample homemade pasta [1] Regional Cuisine - The pasta is paired with simple, yet distinctive, sauces [1]

In Queens, New York’s largest, most diverse borough, the whole world isn’t just represented—it’s cooked, plated and shared. Our travel editor set out to see just how much of the globe he could sample in one day-long food crawl. https://t.co/8u9bExrxTd https://t.co/tfk55CXyx0 ...

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In New York’s largest, most diverse borough, the whole world isn’t just represented—it’s cooked, plated and shared.WSJ writer Sebastian Modak sets out to see just how much of the globe he can sample in one day-long food crawl: 🔗 https://t.co/TjPnljg08j https://t.co/QdRPtmirea ...

In New York’s largest, most diverse borough, the whole world isn’t just represented—it’s cooked, plated and shared.WSJ writer Sebastian Modak sets out to see just how much of the globe he can sample in one day-long food crawl: 🔗 https://t.co/KwOmZp83ak https://t.co/iX0pu58Vgb ...

Core Argument - Food serves as a powerful medium for dialogue, empathy, and understanding across cultural and social divides [1][2][3][6][8][29][31] - Food can reveal inequalities, power dynamics, historical contexts, and political influences [3][4][10][21][26][30] - Examining the history and meaning embedded within food necessitates active listening and respect for diverse perspectives [22][23][28][29] Food & Culture - Sharing food fosters inclusion, welcomes interaction, and facilitates exploration of personal and collective identities [8][9][29] - Food traditions are often strongly valued within families and communities, connecting generations and preserving cultural heritage [6][7][8] - Food can be used to assert one's place in the culinary world and tell stories of hardship, exclusion, and resilience [27][28] Case Study: Spam Musubi - Spam musubi in Hawaii embodies a complex history of war, colonialism, immigration, and cultural adaptation [13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] - The dish reflects the influence of the US military, Japanese laborers, the sugar industry, and the annexation of Hawaii [14][15][17][19][20][21] - Analyzing the components of spam musubi reveals the political story and the ways communities integrate foreign foods [21][22] Food & Social Justice - A deeper understanding of food involves recognizing the structures of inequality and exclusion associated with it [24][26][28][30] - It is crucial to acknowledge the contributions and struggles of immigrants and other marginalized groups in shaping food cultures [24][25][26][27][28] - Engaging with food requires confronting complicity in negative histories and forging new bonds of understanding [30]