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<p>Nicholas Russell is a writer from Las Vegas.</p>


Nicholas Russell

Wooden and iron spoons lie on the table at the folk museum, Kovpakivka village, Mahdalynivka district, Dnipropetrovsk Region, central Ukraine.

Life Lessons

The Fork And Spoon Method To A Better Life

Lauren Theisen

Lauren's spatula, with its shaft bent at an angle

The Cooking Implement Of The Day Is The Bent Spatula

<p>Columnist. Author of many <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Drew-Magary/e/B001JS8R52/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1">fine works of literature</a>, including <em>Point B</em>. Handsomest man in the world.</p>


Drew Magary

A little girl eating her breakfast cereal with a glass of milk, 1950. (Photo by Harold M. Lambert/Getty Images)

Food

Raisin Bran Crunch Is The GOAT Cereal

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<div>Abigail Segel is a contributing writer at Defector. She is also an editor for The IX Soccer and the Equalizer. Her work has been published in the Guardian and the Montreal Gazette.</div>
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Abigail Segel

Honey Butternut Squash (a new hybrid crop) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 08, 2023.

Let’s Cook Some Squash, And Get Through This Winter

Defector Staff

Year In Review

The Best Things We Ate In 2023

David Roth

A photo of the cross-section of the samosa sandwich from Punjabi Junction in Manhattan. It has classic deli sandwich stuff on it but is most notable for containing smushed up samosas.