Smoke explores words secrets and tobacco in a city world
Roger Ebert reviews Smoke a beguiling film about a Brooklyn Cigar Co. owner Auggie Wren and a writer Paul detailing how small moments shape lives. The film follows Rashid Ellen Felicity and others revealing chance irony and fate through interconnected stories set in a smoky urban world.
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Niine
Brooklyn Cigar Co
3Rd Street
8Th Avenue
Auggie Wren
Paul
William Hun
Auggie
Ellen
Rashid
Harold Pernneau
Stockard Channing
Felicity
Ashley Judd
Thomas Jefferson Cole
Forest Whitaker
Paul Auster
Wayne Wang
Harvey Keitel
Mr. Fixit
Fresh corn lore defies old cooking myths
Seattle Post-Intelligencer notes Betty Fussell debunks the belief that corn must be boiled for long times. She traces a shift from 30 minutes to 20, then 10 minutes, and now as little as 30 seconds for supersweet varieties. The piece emphasizes modern quick boils suit newer corn types.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Charles
Diana
California
Betty Fussell
Fussell
Harper Perennial
Sweet corn primer stresses freshness and variety
A compact guide explains buying storing and eating sweet corn with focus on peak flavor. It notes sugar converts to starch after harvest and discusses white versus yellow corn, stressing variety determines taste and texture per Betty Fussell.
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Betty Fussell
Ice cream fat content prompts panel ratings
Knight Rudder News Service reports supermarket freezers offer zero to two grams of fat per serving. A nutrition panel rated brands including Sreyers Fat Free Vanilla and Edy’s Grand Reduced Fat Marble Fudge, noting calories sodium and sweetness. A half gallon priced at $4.79.
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Food and Nutrition
Sreyers
Edy
Ice cream and sorbet panel tasters note mixed reactions
Panelists evaluated Haagen Dazs Wild Berry Sorbet and Healthy Choice Cherry Chocolate Chunk Premium Low Fat Ice Cream noting varying enthusiasm. Prices listed include half gallon at 4.49, bars about 2.79 for a three pack, pint 2.39, and four pack 1.99 with calories and fat content provided.
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Mama Tish's
Ralian Tea Wichta Bagis
Kreght-Fixdgar Tribune
Mama Tish
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