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In the course of my research, I’ve read a lot of incredibly bad books – mostly by academics. I’m puzzled as to just why their writing is so terrible. These are smart people, after all.

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Mark Kurlansky

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People in America think of it as a sad and downtrodden place, and I guess it could be, but it’s not because that’s not who Cubans are. In Cuba, you get a good story every day you go out walking. People are so funny.

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People have a lot of strange relationships with food. There’s a lot more going on there than just, ‘Oh, these crullers remind me of my childhood.’ We have a darker and more complex relationship to food.

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May 14, 2024

People have a lot of strange relationships with food. There’s a lot more going on there than just, ‘Oh, these crullers remind me of my childhood.’ We have a darker and more complex relationship to food.

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May 14, 2024

People in America think of it as a sad and downtrodden place, and I guess it could be, but it’s not because that’s not who Cubans are. In Cuba, you get a good story every day you go out walking. People are so funny.

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