In the continuing series recycling highlighting selected posts from the Quiche Moraine Blog, may I recommend a bite to eat ....
I've written a handful of social commentaries thinly disguised as restaurant reviews. Here's two of them:
Strong Ideas and Exclusionary Thinking: Obama, Palin and Greek Food in Minneapolis
Christos Greek Restaurant is one of three well-known Greek restaurants in Minneapolis. The other two are It's Greek to Me and Gardens of Salonica. Which one you like may be a matter of cultural survival.
Dinner at Azia
So, another dinner with Lizzie.
We needed to talk, to spend some time alone and in a fairly quiet, undisturbed location so we could discuss a mutual friend who had gotten into some very serious trouble. ...
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Christos Greek Restaurant is one of three well-known Greek restaurants in Minneapolis. The other two are It's Greek to Me and Gardens of Salonica. Which one you like may be a matter of cultural survival.
Ironically, of all the posts I scheduled to run while I was away on vacation last week, the only one which didn't get automatically posted was the one saying that I'd be away and that the next weeks posts would be scheduled. Doh. So yeah, I was away.
I am curious as to what people at other institutions think about "Greek organizations," the slightly confusing catch-all term for fraternities and sororities (very few of whose members are ethnically Greek, and very few of whom know more Greek than a handful of the letters of the alphabet).
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