by kitchensisters | Jan 17, 2019 | The Keepers
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” -Jorge Luis Borges
by kitchensisters | Jan 16, 2019 | Hidden Kitchens, The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – The Center for Discovery On the Splendid Table, Ruth Reichl talks about how an article she was writing about prosciutto led her to The Center for Discovery, “a facility where people suffering from severe disabilities find not only...
by kitchensisters | Jan 15, 2019 | Hidden Kitchens, Podcast, The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Georgia Gilmore & the Club from Nowhere In honor of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr, we reprise the story of Georgia Gilmore and her secret civil rights kitchen. In the 1950s, a group of Montgomery, Alabama women baked goods to help fund the...
by kitchensisters | Jan 14, 2019 | The Keepers
We interviewed writer Eliza McGraw for The Keepers podcast episode, The Pack Horse Librarians of Eastern Kentucky. She told us about other keepers in her life, including her Uncle Bill who “compulsively does dairy histories.” He and Eliza’s mother-in-law opened...
by kitchensisters | Jan 11, 2019 | The Keepers
“In the ten days since he was sworn into office, Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro has already enacted a rash of measures that have sparked concerns across the globe. “Among his first orders of business, reports Gabriella Angeleti of the Art Newspaper, was...
by kitchensisters | Jan 10, 2019 | The Keepers
The Pirkle Jones and Ruth-Marion Baruch Collection at UC Santa Cruz “documents the people, landscape, and politics of California in the mid-20th century.” More than 6300 photos from this remarkable collection are available online. Please take a minute to browse...