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...wheat germ...
After seven sessions, Richmond ended up with hundreds of photographs. But how to separate the photographic wheat from the chaff? “I chose the ones that felt powerful to me,” she explains. Richmond says that because sequence is so important in a book, choosing photos for Overneath was different from choosing them for an exhibition. Trying to decide what order to put the photos in was an even more challenging task. “I made little printouts and carried them around like a deck of cards,” she says...
...Gnocchi—n. Italian. Small dumplings traditionally constructed from flour, semolina (the fine, hard parts of wheat) and potatoes. Most gnocchi are either boiled or baked, ensuring a soft, paste-like texture. i.e.: Donatella bit into her gnocchi and then scoffed when the ill-prepared dumplette clung to the roof of her mouth...
...reading period, and I am back in Israel for my yearly reserve duty; this time I am assigned to patrol the area between Jenin and Afula. We are five armored jeeps, our mission is to secure the famous 1967 border—a small road that runs between identical wheat fields and sometimes right through the middle of small towns. We do not want to be in the territories—we should not be there—but there we are again, pulled back against our will...
...freedom to exploit it translate into a rare chance at riches. While prices are minimal compared with the eventual $3,000 to $8,000 a kilo that Afghan hash fetches in the West, Northern Alliance commander Akbar Khan says farming anything except cannabis makes little sense. "A kilo of wheat sells for 20,000 Afghanis (40?)," he explains. "But a kilo of chaars will sell for 10 million...