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The Organization of This Book Our journey through the culinary landscape of Asian America begins with stories of the labor and efforts of Asian Americans individuals and entrepre- neurs who have found sustenance in the food-service sector. Part I begins with Heather Lee’s story of Chin Shuck Wing, a wage laborer in New York City’s […]

Food Studies and Asian Americans The study of food, foodways, cuisine, and gastronomy has emerged as an important site of inquiry in fields ranging from literature to anthropology, from sociology to history, and from film studies to gender studies. Journals such as Food and Foodways and Gastronomica have helped disseminate and promote both discipline-centered and

Acknowledgments:Too many cooks spoil the broth The familiar food-related adage cautions, “Too many cooks spoil the broth,” which may be true, but not for this book. A great number of “cooks” have had their hands in the completion of this collection. First and foremost, we thank the seventeen contributors for their enthusiasm, diligence, creativity, erudi-

What is the music and who composed/performed it? Each of you will sign up for a five-minute slot once during the semester to present a piece of music for the class. You may pull up your example on YouTube, Spotify, etc., bring in a digital file, or even perform on a instrument. Think about music that

Topic: Introducing Our Thematic Frameworks https://fiu.instructure.com/courses/143558/discussion_topics/1618168 1/3  This is a graded discussion: 100 points possible due Oct 21 Introducing Our Thematic Frameworks Michael Grafals 1 1 Due Date Your initial post and response post to a peer are due by midnight on Friday (by 11:59 PM) . You must write at least 600 words

something about why tragedy is singled out as the model for human action. Xix [Since] the turn of events involves not to much a change as a reinterpretation of what has already occurred, some recognition seems necessary. Reversal must, therefore, be our recognition as an audience that what we thought to be is not what

Aristotles On Poetics:Translated by Seth Benardete and Michael Davis St. Augustine’s Press 2002 Introduction by Michael Davis Insofar as all human action is always already an imitation of action, it is in its very nature poetic. This places the beginning of Aristotle’s famous definition of tragedy—that tragedy is an imitation of action—in a new light.

Research Topic: Effects of Early Sexual Abuse. Create a power point presentation using the outline below to present some info about your research article.   I suggest your power point presentation contain the following:   I.                   Title Page (2pts) a.   Your Name & major course of study   II.                Topic Introduction (6 pts) a.       Identify the social problem you

“The Lottery” Quiz   1. Were you surprised by the ending of the story? If not, at what point did you know what was going to happen? How does Jackson start to foreshadow the ending in paragraph 2 and 3? Conversely, how does Jackson lull us into thinking that this is just an ordinary story

What are some examples of irony in this story? “The Lottery” (1948) by Shirley Jackson The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. The people of the village began to gather in the square, between