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Featured Story Solving a Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside a Cookie A researcher has traced the origins of fortune cookies to shops near Kyoto, Japan. Her prime pieces of evidence are the generations-old small family bakeries making obscure fortune cookie-shaped crackers by hand near a temple outside Kyoto. She has also turned up many references to the cookies in Japanese literature and history, including an 1878 image of a man making them in a bakery - decades before the first reports of American fortune cookies. ... |
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Homeless, With a New Loss: Identity
If your identity is being used by someone else, then his overdose is not your business. There is always plenty to worry about when you are homeless. The most pressing concerns have to do with health and finances, of course. But occasionally there are other worries ‹ deeper, odder, more unexpected. Some are even existential. A while ago, I met a man in a shelter clinic who described the worry that preoccupied him. ... |
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