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...Despite the acclaim, Thompson still pounds the streets for inspiration. "Street food is not always purely Thai food," he tells me on a stroll through Bangkok, his second home after London. "It's often food that's been imported from other cultures and assimilated." Satay hails from the Malay-speaking world. Khao man gai, a popular chicken-and-rice dish, was introduced by 19th century immigrants from China's Hainan province; their descendants still sell it on Bangkok streets. Pad Thai, perhaps Thailand's most recognized dish, is also indebted to China. "It's Chinese noodles stir-fried, but with...
Hitting Close to Karzai's Home...
...nearest I have come to it is going home and finding I don't have my door...
...question--to eat healthy and to eat with some sense of environmental responsibility costs more than to eat badly. If you have any space at all, a $70 home garden can yield $600 of produce. That is the cheapest, most local, most nutritious produce you can have...
This is the first theatrical movie made by CBS Films, which serves as a reminder that the noble-suffering genre flowered in the disease-of-the-week TV movies that were a staple of '80s prime-time network schedules. Inspirationals are more at home at home. There, one can cry buckets without mortification; no one's around to notice. A movie theater, though, is a public, not intimate, space - a cathedral, not a confessional. Knowing this, Hollywood mostly avoids feature-length sentiment and concentrates on movies that can rouse a crowd. People in theaters don't mind laughing out loud...