General Tso's Chicken

Making It in America

by Adam Davidson in The Atlantic

Vegetable Soup

How High Gas Prices Could Help the Economy

by Lisa Margonelli in The Atlantic


Not a new article (published in June), but a good one.

Turkey, Squash, and Stuffing

The Opera House Effect


by Richard Florida in The Atlantic Cities

Cajun Pizza

At Occupy Berkeley, Beat Poets Has a New Meaning

by Robert Hass in The New York Times

Chicken, Brown Rice, and Edamame

Inside the Apocalyptic Soviet Doomsday Machine

by Nicholas Thompson in Wired

Chicken and Vegetable Soup

All the Single Ladies

by Kate Bolick in The Atlantic

Papa Gino's Pizza

Why Do Some People Learn More Quickly Than Others?

by Jonah Lehrer in Wired

Shrimp and Vegetable Dumplings with Edamame and Brown Rice

The Dark Side of the Placebo Effect: When intense belief kills

by Alexis Madrigal in The Atlantic

Maccaroni and Cheese

Unsavory Culinary Elitism

by Frank Bruni in The New York Times

Beach-related Food

Tonight's Community: The most insanely self-referential 22 minutes in sitcom history

by Bill Wyman in Slate


If you don't already watch this show, DO IT.  Especially if you like self-referential things.

Barbecue Tandoori Chicken Sandwich

Philosophical counselors rely on eternal wisdom of great thinkers

by Emily Wax in The Washington Post


Hand to god, I've always thought this was a great idea and I was always surprised more of it didn't happen.

Tuna Sandwich on Multigrain w/ a Granny Smith Apple

The Tea Party's Modest Proposal

by Simon Johnson in Project Syndicate

Summer Sausage Sandwich w/ American Cheese and Spicy Brown Mustard

How the New York Times Paywall Is Working 


by Felix Salmon in Wired 


Last week was rough; I'll try to be slightly better about posting this week.

Veggie Pizza

In Defense of 'Hipster'

by Miles Lothe in Thought Catalog


Article courtesy of Joe.  Photo courtesy of LATFH.com

Stir-fried Pork with Yellow Peppers and Broccoli, with Wild Rice

Return 'home' surreal after Somalia sojourn

by Jay Rey in Buffalo News

Channa Dal Samosas with Carrots and a Pear

Washington's appetite for self-destruction

by Jacob Weisberg in the Financial Times (login required, maybe?  But it's free and you should have one anyway because it's a good paper.)

Garlic Lime Mahi Mahi w/ Broccoli

"Retromania" Why is Pop-Culture Addicted to Its Own Past?

by Eric Harvey in The Atlantic

Veggie Pizza (Peppers, Eggplant, Onion, Broccoli, etc.)

The Collapse of Political Trust

by Jonah Lehrer in Wired

Chicken Caesar Salad

How the Deficit Got This Big 

by Teresa Tritch in The New York Times