That Time James Beard Made Lunch for Marilyn Monroe
Check out my website for more stories and links to my books, including my biography of James Beard, The Man Who Ate Too Much.
Shifting the Food Narrative
Queer and other less orthodox stories of food.
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See, I’ve Been Having This Dream
Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.
We Had Whistles
The audacity of sound.
Those Tuna Melts in Heated Rivalry Are So Gay
The queering of a sandwich.
Rainbows
Nevada, 1991
Village of Desire
The stickiness of a Christmas theme park in California.
20th-Century Queer and Queer(-ish) Cookbooks
Part Two: After Stonewall, 1970-2000
20th-Century Queer(-ish) Cookbooks
Part One: Before Stonewall, 1941-1969
WHO’S AFRAID OF ALICE TOKLAS?
Why I wrote the book that I did.
Jeff Smith and the "Failure of Homosexuality"
The Frugal Gourmet was a bad, bad gay.