Ray Bradbury: Finding Our Reflections Where We Didn't Expect Them
Heinlein, Asimov and Bradbury; they were the tripod (invasive, moving, with lasers) on which my science fiction education was built in the 1970s. This was somewhat self-selected, because once you — or...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: Steak And Kidney Pie
[Note: Peter sends this disgusting dispatch from a family vacation in London.]Update, Jan. 21, 2013: It has come to my attention that there has been some confusion about whether this post is a joke or...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: Fried Peanut Butter And Banana
It's strange to find a Fried Peanut Butter and Banana sandwich, famous as Elvis Presley's favorite, on a restaurant menu, given its effect on Elvis. It's like finding a store selling an Isadora Duncan...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: PB&J Fries
Canadians have given us so much, from the BlackBerry, a kind of phone your parents' older friends used to use, to Leslie Hope, the lady who played Kiefer Sutherland's wife in Season 1 of 24. But...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: The Passover Sandwich
Why is this Sandwich Monday different from all other Sandwich Mondays? In honor of Passover, I introduced my non-Jewish colleagues to the wonders of the Passover lunch.It's not the Seder meal, but what...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: The Pizza Cake
I generally don't like cake, because it is too sweet, too bland in texture, and doesn't have enough pork products. So I was excited to see this recipe pop up on Buzzfeed.I happened to have the main...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: The Thanksgiving Hot Durkey
Olson is a marketing company that promises its clients it will "revolutionize engagement" with its customers.
View ArticleSandwich Monday: Burger King's YUMBO
Nobody is more excited about Burger King's new Chicken Fries — fried chicken strips shaped and served like french fries — than Burger King. The workers at the Chicago store we visited were all dressed...
View ArticleSandwich Monday: The Passover Sandwich
Editor's Note: This story was originally published in April 2014.Why is this Sandwich Monday different from all other Sandwich Mondays? In honor of Passover, I introduced my non-Jewish colleagues to...
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