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September 3, 2009
Flash in the Pan: Squid With Chiles, Lime, and Herbs
Literally, a flash in the pan Welcome to the latest installment of Flash in the Pan: Quick and easy (but not dumb) recipes. Squid with Chiles, Lime, and Herbs
Blogs
July 31, 2009
Good News For Haddock-Lovers: Some Fisheries Rebounding, Others Floundering
Don't eat him! You might remember the interview published here with journalist Charles Clover about his new documentary, End of the Line. Part of that movie reports on a study by a group of scientists led by Boris Worm at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. Using world catch data, they ... More >>
Blogs
July 30, 2009
Big Boi Talks About, and To, Penguins for Sea World
We don't know why Big Boi from Outkast talking to penguins is charming, but it is. This appears to be a promotional spot for Sea World in Orlando, but maybe it's part of another confusing project like Idlewild.
Blogs
July 20, 2009
Why Octopus and Bone Marrow Get Along So Well
Photo courtesy of Serious Eats We're a little late to the party on this one, but last week, Serious Eats ran a step-by-step on how Michael White creates his fusilli with octopus and bone marrow, a post so detailed and gorgeously shot that reading it is almost as good as eating the dish--and if you ... More >>
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July 8, 2009
Bruni Picks His Top (New) Pizza Pies; Could An Aussie Be the One to Save Bluefin Tuna?
First Alan Richman listed his faves, then we did ours, and now Frank Bruni is getting in on the pizza judging action. Looking only at pizza places that have opened since 2004, he deems Motorino's Pugliese pie "a masterpiece," but "got almost no pleasure from the soggy pies at Keste." [NY Times] Mer ... More >>
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June 10, 2009
Incredibly Cheap Eats--Squid Balls and Black Rice Cake
Left: Black rice cake, Right: Fried squid balls Quickly, the shabu-shabu/bubble tea mash-up, has added new branch at 11 Pell Street; other locations are on Grand Street and in Flushing. At the Quickly on Grand yesterday, there was a list of newly added snacks, including fried black rice cake and ... More >>
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June 10, 2009
Chili's Founder Dies; Campbell's Soup CEO Says We Should Copy Canada
Two people were killed in an explosion at a North Carolina food plant known for producing Slim Jims. More than 40 people were taken to the hospital, including three firefighters who inhaled ammonia gas during the aftermath of the blast. [NY Times] Gordon Ramsay continues to piss off the Aussies, ev ... More >>
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June 1, 2009
Feds Crack Down on Sperm Whale Teeth Traffickers
A Massachusetts antique dealer has been indicted by the Justice Department for illegally importing sperm whale teeth. (We didn't know this was a hot black market commodity, but then again, there's a collector's market for just about everything. Apparently the hot sperm whale teeth spots in the U.S a ... More >>
Music
May 13, 2009
Whale-Watching With Björk
A fleeting glimpse of infinity at a surreal, 'star'-studded benefit show
Blogs
May 11, 2009
One Hot Potato--Rare Spud Is the Fifth Priciest Food on the Planet
Photo borrowed from Fresh PlazaSaffron, macadamia nuts, beluga caviar, and white truffles: these are the most expensive foods in the world. What's the fifth food on the list? Surprisingly, it's a potato. La Bonnotte is a rare potato grown in France on the Isle of Noirmoutier that can reach market pr ... More >>
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April 22, 2009
Earth, a Big Screen, Family-Friendlier Planet Earth
Photo borrowed from Fresh PlazaSaffron, macadamia nuts, beluga caviar, and white truffles: these are the most expensive foods in the world. What's the fifth food on the list? Surprisingly, it's a potato. La Bonnotte is a rare potato grown in France on the Isle of Noirmoutier that can reach market pr ... More >>
Blogs
April 8, 2009
Why Does Bacon Taste So Good? It's All About the Maillard Reaction
Atkins dieters may be disappointed to discover that a high-protein diet may not be as healthy as once believed. A recent study conducted on rats suggests that a diet high in protein combined with a lot of fat increases the risk of diabetes. [Forbes] Meanwhile, British scientists have pinpointed t ... More >>
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March 27, 2009
Oh Noes! Crabs Feel Pain
Researchers at the University of Belfast say that the results of their recent study proves that crabs (and therefore other crustaceans) feel pain. They figured this out by delivering electrical shocks to the bellies of hermit crabs; the crabs, unsurprisingly, turned out not to like that. (Mmmmm, cra ... More >>
Columns
March 18, 2009
Free Will Astrology: March 18 through 24
Researchers at the University of Belfast say that the results of their recent study proves that crabs (and therefore other crustaceans) feel pain. They figured this out by delivering electrical shocks to the bellies of hermit crabs; the crabs, unsurprisingly, turned out not to like that. (Mmmmm, cra ... More >>
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March 6, 2009
Best Markets: Dori
Nice bowls, and cheap: $2.50 eachWho knew there was a cute little Japanese market among the Chinese noodle shops, bakeries, dim sum palaces and taco joints in Sunset Park? Not me. But poking around today, I stumbled upon Dori, a Japanese market, in the basement of a building on 60th Street, just dow ... More >>
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February 26, 2009
Possibly 4th Street 27: Trail of Dead
Rob Trucks's "Possibly 4th Street" expositions, in which he invites musicians to perform live and impromptu somewhere in New York City, run intermittently here at Sound of the City. Trail of Dead headlines the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Friday, February 27 [tix] and Bowery Ballroom on Saturday, ... More >>
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February 20, 2009
Nat'l History Blue Whale Sends Our Hearts A-Twitter
People are always sending us twitter faves like The_Real_Shaq and the fake Pam and Jim, but we find few of these accounts as delightful as that of the Museum of Natural History's Blue Whale. Suspended from the ceiling of the Whale Room, the large mammal shows wit and verve of a sort we are unaccusto ... More >>
Blogs
February 19, 2009
Top Chef: Things That Make You Go Bam
photo: izik/flickrThe end is near. The final four cheftestants arrived in New Orleans last night and met up with guest judge Emeril Lagasse, the only guest judge we can recall not meriting a Hosea testimonial about the chef's importance. The only person who remarked on Emeril's credentials was Jamie ... More >>
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February 4, 2009
On the Lonely Island's "I'm On a Boat," Featuring T-Pain
If you're gonna go the Weird Al white-people-satirizing-black-rappers route, better Crime Mob than Coolio, right? (And "I'm riding on a dolphin, doing flips and shit/The dolphin's splashing, gettin' everybody all wet" could have absolutely come from "Party Like a Rockstar" and no one would've blin ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2009
Dolphins Prepare Meals
What's for dinner?Apparently, humans are not the only ones who are particular about their food. According to British researchers at the University of Exeter, a dolphin has twice been filmed preparing its food according to a certain "recipe"--a behavior that's extremely rare, even in mammals. The fe ... More >>
Blogs
November 6, 2008
Most Extreme Recession Special Ever
What's for dinner?Apparently, humans are not the only ones who are particular about their food. According to British researchers at the University of Exeter, a dolphin has twice been filmed preparing its food according to a certain "recipe"--a behavior that's extremely rare, even in mammals. The fe ... More >>
Columns
November 5, 2008
Free Will Astrology: November 5 through 11
What's for dinner?Apparently, humans are not the only ones who are particular about their food. According to British researchers at the University of Exeter, a dolphin has twice been filmed preparing its food according to a certain "recipe"--a behavior that's extremely rare, even in mammals. The fe ... More >>
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October 27, 2008
MP3: Hermit Thrushes, "Fourth"
What's for dinner?Apparently, humans are not the only ones who are particular about their food. According to British researchers at the University of Exeter, a dolphin has twice been filmed preparing its food according to a certain "recipe"--a behavior that's extremely rare, even in mammals. The fe ... More >>
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September 17, 2008
Hello New York! Whale Songs Heard for First Time in NY Waters
What's for dinner?Apparently, humans are not the only ones who are particular about their food. According to British researchers at the University of Exeter, a dolphin has twice been filmed preparing its food according to a certain "recipe"--a behavior that's extremely rare, even in mammals. The fe ... More >>
Blogs
September 11, 2008
Best Markets: M2M
What's for dinner?Apparently, humans are not the only ones who are particular about their food. According to British researchers at the University of Exeter, a dolphin has twice been filmed preparing its food according to a certain "recipe"--a behavior that's extremely rare, even in mammals. The fe ... More >>
Books
August 27, 2008
Deb Olin Unferth's Holiday in Delirium
A strange trip indeed!
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August 13, 2008
Fork in the Road In Search of Great Cocktail Eats
A strange trip indeed!
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July 7, 2008
Mia Dona Now Delivers
A strange trip indeed!
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June 11, 2008
Our Man Sietsema and the Ravioli Brassiere
A strange trip indeed!
Film
June 10, 2008
Werner Herzog and Guy Maddin Go Into Deep Freeze
Lessons from the darkness: Herzog treks to Antarctica, and Maddin to the tundra of his youth
Blogs
May 30, 2008
Hooray For Clay! Why His Fatherhood Might Be OK!
Lessons from the darkness: Herzog treks to Antarctica, and Maddin to the tundra of his youth
Screens
May 13, 2008
Steven Spielberg Goes Direct-to-Video-Game with Boom Blox for the Wii
The king of Hollywood takes on the small screen.
Music
March 18, 2008
Indie-Pop Tarts Get Worldly
Dodos, El Guincho, and Ruby Suns discover the monotony of excitement
Columns
February 26, 2008
Free Will Astrology: February 26
Dodos, El Guincho, and Ruby Suns discover the monotony of excitement
NYC Life
February 26, 2008
Traipsing Around Toy Fair 2008
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
February 11, 2008
How Long Can You Eat?
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
December 18, 2007
Feast of the Seven Fishes: A Recipe from Gusto, and a Mom
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
November 8, 2007
Chowhounds on Yuzu Mania
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
September 14, 2007
It's a Good One: Slimy Raw Octopus
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
August 21, 2007
I Was Curious About the Squid Guts
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
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July 24, 2007
It's a Good One: The Japanese Snowcone
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
June 21, 2007
Bloomberg: Piranha or Pariah? In or Out?
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
June 21, 2007
Me and the Times: Wrong Again.
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
April 19, 2007
R.I.P, You Noble Whale
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
February 25, 2007
Death to Little Miss Sunshine
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming
Blogs
June 30, 2005
Morning Report 6/30/05
Psst! There's a War Going On.
Toys aren't us. . . unless you like preachy dolls who lecture you on soy ink about global warming

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