By Moira Hodgson 12/03/01 12:00am

Let’s Talk About Mi: Asian Fusion From a Master

How fast should you eat your food? Like Henry James, my grandfather believed in “fletcherizing” his meals, chewing every mouthful 30 times. (A house guest of James once described the ghastly experience of coming down to breakfast one Sunday with a hangover and having to watch the great man fletcherize a bowl of cereal topped Read More

By Ralph Gardner Jr. 8/16/99 12:00am

Now Serving: Memories of a Convent Girl

There’s a frightening episode of the old Outer Limits TV show where, if memory serves me correctly, a few people enter an innocent-looking house. The rooms turn out to comprise a maze and by the time they figure out how to escape, 100 years have elapsed. Perfectly preserved while they remained within the confines of Read More