Category Archives: Non-fiction

Non-fiction: Commerce, California - Water Polo City

This is a great article on water polo from the New York Times. It also happens to be the first article about water polo since the last one was published over a year ago.
I am interested in the suggestion that the city’s major water polo facility as a factor in the low crime and gang [...]

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Non-fiction: The Last Meal

Don’t know if I could do it. Aside from plant-based things, my eyes, brain, and stomach work together to object to eating anything of a whole body in one bite. This pertains to mollusks, balut, and bugs. Shrimp and scallops are excluded, strangely.
You also might be interested in this NPR interview with Michael Paterniti on [...]

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Non-fiction: Rationed

I’ve returned to Minneapolis; although I rested too much and did too little at home, I won’t deny wanting to return immediately. My mother made congee, faan tuen, pecan tartlets, and so on. The faan tuen was especially toothsome; I had been thinking about it for months, of the tea-boiled eggs, the fluffy shredded dried [...]

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