A video of a white American chef demonstrating the “right way” to prepare and eat Vietnamese pho made headlines just two years ago, kicking off a long, complicated conversation about what is culturally appropriate when it comes to food. Chefs and writers debated the question of who has the qualifications to claim authority in sharing the recipe or instructing the preparation of a “culturally sensitive” dish, or assert expertise of a cuisine not one’s own.
A Family Menu Built On Appreciation, Not Appropriation
Jamie Schler, Special to The Washington Post, The Columbian
Wed, 01/23/2019 - 7:04am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Washington Clark County Vancouver
RELATED ARTICLES
- New building for Pacific Northwest National Lab campus
RICHLAND — The federal government’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will build a new $90 million energy sciences research building on its Richland campus. A contract to design and construct the building has been awarded to a Houston-based team of Harvey Cleary Builders and Kirksey Architecture. The Tri-City Herald says the facility will cover 110,000 to 145,000 square feet. More - ‘Scumbag’ comment gets juror removed in Pasco double-murder trial. Judge says it’s not her fault
PASCO, Wa. — A relative of a Pasco homicide victim, who phoned a juror last week, admitted calling the accused killer a “scumbag” during the brief telephone conversation. The relative was tracked down and interviewed by a defense investigator on Friday after the juror in Hector Orozco Jr.’s double-murder trial told court officials about the phone call. On Tuesday, attorney Daniel Stovern renewed his claim of jury tampering based on the conversation between “Juror No. More - New trial starts for 2 charged in homeless camp killing
SEATTLE — A new trial has started for brothers accused of fatally shooting two people and wounding three others at the Seattle homeless encampment known as the Jungle. The Seattle Times reports James and Jerome Taafulisia are being tried for again on murder and assault charges in connection with the Jan. More - Woman sues Home Depot for $1.5M after termination
BEND, Ore. — A Bend Paralympic athlete is suing Home Depot for $1.5 million, claiming the company did not consider her disability when it fired her in 2017. The Bulletin reports in a complaint filed Tuesday in Deschutes County Circuit Court, Barbara Buchan claims that after suffering a concussion in a fall at work, management fired her for keeping $11 worth of presentation materials in her vehicle overnight. More - 1 dead in Burien fire
BURIEN — A woman was found dead and a second was injured as fire burned an apartment building in Burien. KOMO reports that firefighters arrived at the Forest View Apartments around 6 p.m. Tuesday to find flames burning on at least three floors. About two dozen people from seven affected apartments are receiving assistance from the Red Cross. More
BING NEWS:
- What do Singapore’s oldest Peranakan restaurant and an Amoy Street kopi stall have in common?
Mediacorp Gold 905 DJ Denise Tan visits Guan Hoe Soon and Coffee Break to learn about the Hainanese connection.
04/17/2024 - 12:37 pm | View Link - A heritage home in Bengaluru undergoes a contemporary transformation
Aakriti Saraf Design sensitively renovates a 30-year-old home into a modern gallery-like space filled with family-owned artefacts and artworks; and one which reflects the inhabitant’s individual ...
04/16/2024 - 10:49 pm | View Link - There is 1 Michelin-star Chinese restaurant in Switzerland. Its chef talks about giving an authentic taste of his homeland
Frank Xu of Le Tse Fung in Geneva honed his skills around China before moving to Europe, which he says was an 'emotional' process The chef, who earned the restaurant's first Michelin star, in 2016, ...
04/15/2024 - 5:45 pm | View Link - Financial Adviser: 5 Business Lessons Everyone Can Learn from Luigi Vera, Co-Founder and CEO of Chili’s PH and Super Bowl of China
Chili's today boasts 20 outlets across the Philippines and remains the company’s flagship brand. The owners have since expanded into other ventures, including Japanese and Italian cuisines with brands ...
04/15/2024 - 3:12 pm | View Link - C.K. McWhorter Endows Maison Goyard With Esteemed McWhorter Family Trust Warrant Of Excellence
A Future Built on Responsible Luxury By endorsing Maison Goyard ... His approach combines financial acumen with a deep appreciation for the personal elements that enrich professional relationships.
04/13/2024 - 5:46 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more