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Book Review

First Love, Take Two by Sajni Patel

First Love, Take Two

In this second chance romance, the food is more memorable than the love story. After reading First Love, Take Two, I was left feeling vaguely annoyed at the happy couple. But I also wanted to eat my way through Houston. Daniel and Preeti were each other’s first loves, until she let his wealthy Black parents, and her prejudiced Desi aunties, break them up. Preeti has weathered the ostracism and gossip in her close-knit Hindu community … Continue reading First Love, Take Two by Sajni Patel

Helping After Harvey

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Like many of you, we are aghast at the scope of destruction that Hurricane Harvey is still wreaking on the Texas coast, even as I write this. We thought we’d come up with a list of things to do and places that will desperately need donations as Houston, Galveston, and the rest of the coast struggles to regain its footing. Jia Tolentino (@jiatolentino on twitter) has compiled a list: Food banks in Galveston, Corpus Christi … Continue reading Helping After Harvey