Ancient Grains Archive
Nicole Cliffe Talks Money With The Atlantic and Slate
Ancient Grains, Interviews
Oct 22, 2013
Nicole Cliffe (The Toast): We’ve literally been in business two months now, so anything I say in terms of its prescriptive power is ridiculous because it’s like we’re those people in 1992 who are like, “Who wants to buy spatulas online?” Until we’re profitable, I don’t think what I have to say has
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Sunday Sauce, Saving Me
Ancient Grains, Food
Oct 22, 2013
Previous installments of Jessica Valenti’s “Eat Me” column can be found here.
I call it Sunday sauce, my grandmother called it “gravy.” The anything-but-plain tomato sauce--the cooking of which dominated the afternoon--is the food I probably associate most with my childhood. My mother would let my sister Vanessa and I dip pieces
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Eleven Things You Never Knew About The Wizard of Oz
Ancient Grains, Movies
Oct 22, 2013
Rumors and legends abound about The Wizard of Oz, one of the most famous productions in Hollywood history. Let us help you separate fact from fiction with a list of some of the most surprising things your parents never told you about The Wizard of Oz.
11. Over the years, careful viewers have noticed the
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Internet Commenter of the Year Award
Ancient Grains, Humor
Oct 22, 2013
Hello and please LET ME FINISH before you try to make a “point.”
It is with great honor that I accept this Award. Many of you know me as BobInDenver but my real name is Bob and I am a pharmacist in Denver. I behold multiple advanced degrees and have been Published, etc.
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Your Spirit Animal Is Here To Take You On Your Vision Quest
Ancient Grains, Humor
Oct 22, 2013
Previously in Taking You Up On That Offer: Tim Curry and Morgan Freeman Finally Read The Phone Book Out Loud Together.
One of these days -- and that day is closer than you might think -- everyone and everything that you've ever called "my spirit animal" is going to show up at
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Parks and Recreation Is Going on Hiatus
Ancient Grains, Television
Oct 22, 2013
Why? Ratings. (Let's talk about a bunch of other shows too.)
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“But The Grave Held One More Surprise”
Ancient Grains, History
Oct 21, 2013
It -- for it was not a him yet, not then, not truly, no matter how much it wanted them to remember it that way -- appeared on the outskirts of the village on a hot and shadeless afternoon. The children had thrown rocks at it. It did not move. They could not
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Less Popular Superheroes
Ancient Grains, Cartoons
Oct 21, 2013
The Amazing Lady Godiva
this minx distracts her foes with nudity & chocolate
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