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Monday, April 23, 2018

Edible Oddities: David Bowie-Inspired Menus Reflect His Many Personas by Kristen Hartke

Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke are just two of the characters David Bowie created for himself. The innovator explored music and identity, and his art exhibition inspires chefs and mi…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:42PM
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Hamilton's Aaron Burr Has Some Culinary Advice: Talk Less, Cook More (Creatively) by Kristen Hartke

On Broadway, Daniel Breaker shines as Alexander Hamilton's greatest rival. In the kitchen, he also creates a stir, sir. But whether acting or cooking, both require perseverance and experimen…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:00AM
Sunday, January 28, 2018

Boozing With The Bard: How The Masses Find Common Ground With Shakespeare by Kristen Hartke

From a theater company where audiences drink along with the actors to a book of cocktails inspired by his plays, alcohol has long been "a great provoker" in making the Bard's work more relat…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:00AM
Monday, July 24, 2017

Feeling 'Young, Scrappy And Hungry'? Have A 'Hamilton'-Inspired Meal by Kristen Hartke

It was only a matter of time before fans of the Broadway hit sought out culinary tributes to their most treasured folk hero. Here are historically minded ideas to eat like the Founding Fathe…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:32PM

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