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...Politburo discussed literature, made policy, denounced colleagues and drank like fish to numb the fear of being led away at dawn. Often, Montefiore records, the dinner "sank to the level of a Neanderthal stag night." Stalin would get so drunk, Nikita Khrushchev remembered, that "he'd throw a tomato at you." Lavrenti Beria liked to slip tomatoes into the old Bolshevik Anastas Mikoyan's suit pockets and push Mikoyan against a wall so that they exploded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Your Average Joe | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...every hour, the local oldies radio station, WGRR, airs a booming jingle: "Joining you in all our prayers for Matt Maupin." Incongruous messages dot the strip malls along busy Route 32, which bisects Clermont County. PRAY FOR MATT MAUPIN AND FAMILY LARGE CHEESE $5.99, says the sign outside Snappy Tomato Pizza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happened to Matt Maupin? | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

Harvard University Dining Services has kept tomatoes on its catering menu (serving delicacies like tomato and mozzarella salad to the elite) but has cut the red fruit from dining halls in the name of equality...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All Eyes on the Salad Bar | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

More tomatoes—especially cheaper, tastier ones—will be coming soon, according to the Florida Tomato Committee, which oversees the Sunshine State’s tomato industry. One week before Thanksgiving, tomato growers were packing 35 percent of normal volumes. Last week, tomato shipments were up to 75 percent...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All Eyes on the Salad Bar | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

...become a little redundant, head for a Central Square coffee shop with a funky rep. The 1369 Coffee House has the best lattes in Cambridge, but it’s the homemade soup menu that puts this place on the map. The weekly rotation includes chicken and rice, Mexican tomato lime and a spinach, garlic and chick pea soup made hearty with potatoes. After lunch, the coffee shop’s flavored hot chocolate and latte options turn it into a prime late afternoon date stop or a cozy post-dinner option. The Almond Joy hot chocolate and the Turtle...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Missing Mama’s Cookin’ | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

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