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What Is “Normal” Food?
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Book Club

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Apr 18, 2025

What Is “Normal” Food?

The Desk Book Club: ‘Between Two Waters’ by Pam Brunton (Part I)

3 Books for Thinking About Now
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Apr 14, 2025

3 Books for Thinking About Now

Slim-ish texts that are helping me think through this moment in oligarchy.

The Monthly Menu: A Touch of Gluttony
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The Monthly Menu

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Apr 10, 2025

The Monthly Menu: A Touch of Gluttony

A month of birthday celebrations and travel.

Member Codes & Links
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Apr 8, 2025

Member Codes & Links

For safekeeping and reference.

The Desk Salon with Layla Schlack
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Salon Series

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Apr 7, 2025

The Desk Salon with Layla Schlack

On editing, cookbook trends, and more.

Interlude: A Brief Trip to Lake Como
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Apr 7, 2025

Interlude: A Brief Trip to Lake Como

A dip into the lap of luxury for Women in Food 2025.

From the Desk Recommends... Looking Back to Go Forward
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Recommends

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Apr 4, 2025

From the Desk Recommends... Looking Back to Go Forward

Archiving, politics, technology, TV and movie recs—we've got it all.

On Not Writing a Cookbook
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Mar 31, 2025

On Not Writing a Cookbook

Rejection is protection.

On March (2025) 🗓 — Lots of News!

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Mar 28, 2025

On March (2025) 🗓 — Lots of News!

Announcements, notes, and digest of what's been published.

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