Little stories

The etiquette of interview food

On pastry flakes, giant lettuce and becoming a bad Elder

Feb 27 • Maggie Hennessy

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Rejection heap: What not to order on a first date

...and the joy of ideation in brilliant company, ft. the great Elazar Sontag

Feb 25 • Maggie Hennessy

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I'm back. (Credit: Michael Jordan)

Let's take care of ourselves and each other. Let's not blame scooter guy!

Feb 12 • Maggie Hennessy

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October 2025

The end for now

And thank you, from an institutionalist ❤️

Oct 2, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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May 2025

A short break in the 'stack

A.k.a. what's it all for?

May 7, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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April 2025

Punk-rock food and rap as tasting menu

...and the nerve of out-of-season Christmas music!

Apr 9, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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February 2025

The human mouth is a crime scene!

One dental hygienist's hyperbole holds lessons for us all

Feb 20, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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Drink rasam; breathe tiny fire

The sensory magnetism of this peppery Indian drinking broth

Feb 1, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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January 2025

New year, new (old) me

This year will be different!

Jan 16, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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How I tackled a listicle of essential Chicago bars

Financially, I don't recommend it!

Jan 2, 2025 • Maggie Hennessy

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December 2024

Food shapes

a far from exhaustive study

Dec 12, 2024 • Maggie Hennessy

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November 2024

Anxious people shouldn’t chew gum

...and other preachy maxims to live by this week

Nov 7, 2024 • Maggie Hennessy

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