Few good choices are ever made in a food court. The very act of entering a food court is the first in a cascading series of decisions that most of us will regret for at least the rest of the day, and possibly longer. Yet food courts persist in their depressing, greasy, inhuman presence, anchoring […]
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The Problem with Whiny People is Sometimes They are Right
I love cooking shows. I can sit for hours and watch someone truss a game hen, chiffonade some shiso leaves and perform miracles with pork hocks. What I can’t abide are those gusto-dramas (my term) that masquerade as reality TV, that in turn masquerades as entertainment. The formula works thus: Established family restaurant is floundering […]