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Young has previously written on the Civil Rights Movement and is currently working on a book project called “Afterburn: Race and Culture After 9/11...

Author: By Julia R Jeffries, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young Discusses Race, War, Culture | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

...THESE," MARK MILLER URGES HIS WARY GUEST, proffering a handmade sausage stuffed with duck, fig and habanero chile. Miller watches with satisfaction as his quarry reacts to a fugue of piquant flavors that slowly fades to a smoky afterburn. "The chile pushes the flavor," explains Miller, who believes that good food should sing. "The duck fat is the low notes," he says. "The habanero is the high notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the West Was Cooked | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...fighter pilots on satellites, feats by covert commandos and battlefield maneuvers by intrepid tank commanders. The tightly focused Hunt for Red October allowed Clancy to develop the psychological and even religious motivations of the main characters. For too much of Red Storm Rising, the humans are obscured by the afterburn of their weapons systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When the Shooting Starts | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

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