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About my gas stove and gas in general

When did it become de rigueur to sneer politely at the notion of cooking on electric stoves? Back when I started to try cooking, as opposed to grilling a chop and throwing together a salad. That is to say, when pretension … Continue reading

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He was the capitalist archetype. He was a monster

Jack Welch was the longtime CEO of General Electric which became, under his tsardom, the most “valuable company in the world.” In yesterday’s Times, David Gelles, the journalist who wrote the Corner Office column for the business section, yanked Welch’s … Continue reading

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