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The podcast by 'The Kitchen Sisters' celebrates the staggering variety of a society of immigrants via its food, from the Sheepherders' Ball in Boise, Idaho, through the favoured cuisine of Emily Dickinson to the unbelievable rituals of the great rural barbecue. David Hepworth

Food Great Society Immigrants Rural Unbelievable Variety Emily Emily Dickinson Kitchen Through Rituals Idaho Ball Cuisine Sisters Via Staggering Barbecue

Medical training taught me the art of breaking down the complex maze of stories, symbols and rituals into clear systems. You could say that it helped me figure out the anatomy and physiology of mythology and its relevance in a society more incisively. How is it that no society can, or does, exist without them? Devdutt Pattanaik

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Ingenious prisoners have successfully claimed a range of novel entitlements, from fertility treatment to a right to keep twigs in their cells to wave as wands in pagan rituals. Dominic Raab

Entitlement Wave Range Claimed Rituals Prisoners Fertility Cells Ingenious Pagan Successfully Novel Keep Twig Right Treatment

A Jewish food is one that is almost sanctified, either by its repeated use or use within the holidays or rituals. So food that may have not been Jewish at one point can become Jewish within the cultural context. Gil Marks

Food Become Point Rituals Almost Within Context Repeated Been Cultural May Either Sanctified Holidays Use Jewish

Our economy's growth functions by inciting us to produce more and more with each passing year. In turn, we require cultural forms to enable us to sort through the glut, and our rituals are once again directed towards the immaterial, towards quality and not quantity. Hans-Ulrich Obrist

Quality Year Our Immaterial Once Directed More More And More Through Rituals Towards Economy Sort Quantity Enable Glut Passing Cultural Again Forms Turn Produce Us Require Each Functions Growth

I have thoughts - obtrusive thoughts and rituals that have to - it's like a broken re - a skipping record. And if these thoughts or these triggers happen to me through maybe shaking a hand or just a thought or just - then I can't get past it and move on with my life. Howie Mandel

There are so many spiders, and their rituals, their mating rituals, their courtship ritual, can be very, very different. Isabella Rossellini

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It's so important to engage your kids to create rituals and moments that they will always remember. Josie Bissett

Remember Will Important Kids Rituals Always Create Engage Your Moments

I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought. Kabir Bedi

Every 'Oprah Winfrey Show' has about it the aura of Oprah's own life, just as the rituals and sacraments of a religion are suffused with the life of the religion's founder. Above the testimony of Oprah's guests hovers what viewers know about Oprah's experience. Lee Siegel

Life Religion Experience Own Every Guests About Above Rituals Know Testimony Aura Oprah Oprah Winfrey Just Viewers Show Founder

So much music in Africa was created for specific moments, written for rituals or for a funeral or for challenges, thousands of years ago, and these rhythms are still used. Ludwig Goransson

Music Challenges Thousands Thousands Of Years Rituals Written Still Years Years Ago Africa Rhythms Much Created Used Moments Specific Funeral

There are still Negro elites. Many of them are obviously much richer, and perhaps a little more integrated into what remains a white power structure. But those old rituals from the social clubs, to the broadly segregated white and black schools, to an obsessive interest in ancestry, all of that does still exist. Look: we are a class-bound society. Margo Jefferson

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Writers collect stories of rituals: John Cheever putting on a jacket and tie to go down to the basement, where he kept a desk near the boiler room. Keats buttoning up his clean white shirt to write in, after work. Mona Simpson

Work White Down Collect John Clean Rituals Write Writers He Putting Tie Go His Up Shirt Jacket Where Stories After Room Keats Near Basement Kept Desk

The idea that the law should punish what is rude; that government should protect our tender sensibilities from those who would - quite often with shallow motivations but sometimes with deeper and more serious complaints - challenge our national certainties and rituals, should alarm and anger us. Nick Harkaway

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I have always thought that the place where you sleep or the place you share with your partner should be separate from the place where you write. The domestic rituals and details somehow kill the imagination. They kill the demon in me. Orhan Pamuk

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For a while, I became an atheist; now that I'm grown up, though, I'm not hard-edged enough to be an atheist. Even though I live with a flaming atheist, I love going to temple. I love all the rituals. Padma Lakshmi

Love Atheist Live Enough Though Temple Rituals Became Up Going Flaming While Even Grown Now Grown-Up

My morning rituals are typical. I wake up yearning for a few extra moments of rest. I express gratitude to a higher power for the breath in my body and the blessings in my life. I shower. I dress. I eat breakfast. I exchange laughter and words with my beloveds, embracing each other as we say our daily goodbyes. Patrisse Cullors

Life Daily Morning Gratitude Words Wake Up Laughter Rest My Life Power Few Breakfast Breath Extra Other Our Typical Say Embracing Eat Eat Breakfast Dress Higher Rituals Higher Power Exchange Blessings Yearning Wake Up Body Shower Moments Each Express

One of Obama's most impressive attributes is his quiet confidence: Voters sense that he is comfortable in his own skin, a dedicated father and friend who won't waste time with the phony rituals of Washington. Ron Fournier

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Throughout human history, people have developed strong loyalties to traditions, rituals, and symbols. In the most effective organizations, they are not only respected but celebrated. It is no coincidence that the most highly admired corporations are also among the most profitable. Rosabeth Moss Kanter

History People Strong Respected Corporations Admired Only Rituals Throughout Developed Highly Most Also Traditions Effective Celebrated Human Human History Organizations Loyalties Among Profitable Symbols Coincidence

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