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A Dinner at the End of Our World
An author and a chef imagine how we'll eat if bees and fish vanish.
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Why 19th-Century Americans Drank From Coconut Shells
A different kind of coconut water craze.
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Researchers brewed 150 beers to determine if barley left a distinct taste.
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The Curious Case of August Engelhardt, Leader of a Coconut-Obsessed Cult
"The sun, God, and the coconut were like Father, Son, and Holy Ghost."
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The Designer Who Makes Dessert Come to Life
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How Black Markets Preserved Spain's Artisanal Cheeses
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The Bosnian Brewery That Saved a City Under Siege
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TancĂtaro's Avocado Protection Force
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Sherry-Drinking Mice of TĂo Pepe
A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.
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The Finicky Food Diagrams of a Royal Chef
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The 19th-Century Swill Milk Scandal That Poisoned Infants With Whiskey Runoff
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How to Have a High-Tech Holiday Meal: Lasers, Cocktails, and a Tattooed Turkey
Michael Cirino brings together a series of multimedia interventions to turn Thanksgiving dinner into a fanciful work of collaborative art.
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