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Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Rejoice rich people, truffles have gone from “insanely expensive” to just “very expensive”
　　Truffle prices “drop” 　　White truffle prices have dropped, The Wall Street Journal gleefully reports, though you should still probably own a yacht if you’re going to eat more than a finger nail-sized piece of one. “A 10-gram grating at New York’s Del Posto restaurant will now set you back a...
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Last Call: Rejoice rich people, truffles have gone from “insanely expensive” to just “very expensive”
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Hear 2 Takeout writers’ actual voices
　　Kate Bernot talks with Jeff Cioletti on The Drinkable Globe 　　When he’s not writing about pasta or sake for The Takeout, Jeff Cioletti hosts a far-ranging travel and booze podcast called The Drinkable Globe. In September, Jeff and I met up during Great American Beer Festival in Denver to record...
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Last Call: Hear 2 <i>Takeout</i> writers’ actual voices
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Time announces one very simple way to eat healthier
　　Just make more meals from scratch 　　Surrounded by Christmas cookies and candy and planning big meals ahead, some of us are grappling for ways to balance out our holiday diet with something less artery-clogging. So I spied with interest this headline in Time today, designed exactly for people like me...
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Last Call: <i>Time</i> announces one very simple way to eat healthier
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: You can get food-themed ugly holiday sweaters now
　　But ugly food sweaters from Pillsbury and Taco Bell already sold out 　　You probably have an ugly sweater at the ready in case of a last-minute invitation to a fun, themed holiday party. Once my husband won the ugliest sweater prize at a neighborhood ugly sweater party, filling me with...
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Last Call: You can get food-themed ugly holiday sweaters now
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Anyone else excited for an Edward Gorey biography?
　　Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey 　　I use Edward Gorey as a sort of friend litmus test. If you’re a fan of author/artist Gorey’s dark, Victorian humor—expressed best, in my opinion, in The Doubtful Guest—then we will probably get along swimmingly. If you’re...
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Last Call: Anyone else excited for an Edward Gorey biography?
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: It’s time to watch It’s A Wonderful Life again
　　When’s the last time you watched It’s A Wonderful Life? 　　It’s probably been a while. Time to remedy this! When I was a kid, my parents would let me stay up every Christmas Eve to watch It’s A Wonderful Life on the local PBS station at midnight, resulting in my...
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Last Call: It’<em></em>s time to watch <i>It’s A Wonderful Life</i> again
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Marie Kondo heads to Netflix on January 1 to help you find tidying joy
　　Kick off the new year by Tidying Up With Marie Kondo 　　If your new year’s resolution is to get your house in order (guilty), good news! Marie Kondo, world-famous best-selling author of 2012’s The Life-Changing Magic Of Tidying, has landed her own Netflix series. Frankly, I’m just surprised it took...
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Last Call: Marie Kondo heads to Netflix on January 1 to help you find tidying <em></em>joy
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Postmates robots will start cruising L.A. as soon as next month
　　Meet Serve, the Postmates robot 　　When I read about Amazon drone delivery or other robotic food innovations, they sound so futuristic and hypothetical. Suuuure, one day Alexa will order me paper towels for drone delivery, riiiight. But today’s news that Postmates will begin autonomous, robotic-vehicle food delivery is much more...
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Last Call: Postmates robots will start cruising L.A. as soon as next month
Sep 14, 2025
Happy holidays from Greg Dulli, and from Gwen
　　Have yourselves a merry little Christmas 　　Hey there everyone. I’m about to take off for winter vacation, and I just want to say a huge thanks to all you marvelous Takeout readers. Thanks for going through my various journeys with me, whether they involve making pizza or pie, or just...
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Happy holidays from Greg Dulli, and from Gwen
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: A coffee comeback and the world's best (really) magic act
　　Robusta on the rise 　　Most of the specialty coffee we drink, especially the fancy cold-brew stuff, is made from arabica beans. The other type of coffee, robusta, had for decades had played far second fiddle, as it’s used mainly in cheap blends and instant coffee. But now Colombia, a country...
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Last Call: A coffee comeback and the world's best (really) magic act
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Texas artist paints Thomas Kinkade-esque art of fast-food chains
　　The fast-food art of Michael Esparanza 　　If you don’t know artist Thomas Kinkade’s name, you definitely know his style: the type of softly lit landscape paintings that adorn grandparents’ calendars and doctors’ office waiting rooms across America. (His story has a tragic ending, sadly.) A Texas artist has picked up...
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Last Call: Texas artist paints Thomas Kinkade-esque art of fast-food chains
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: 2018 in media bloopers
　　Glorious newspaper corrections 　　News outlets are ethically bound to correct their mistakes, no matter how silly. Journalism-industry group Poynter Institute rounds up the best of such corrections in this wonderful annual report. Remember, the jazz musician is actually a tenorist, not a terrorist. [Kate Bernot] 　　TV news bloopers: 2018 edition...
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Last Call: 2018 in media bloopers
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: That Dunkin’ coffee beer is pretty tasty
　　Harpoon Dunkin’ Coffee Porter 　　There are many gustatory delights that greet me on my return to New Jersey every December: I’ve already eaten my requisite bagel (many more to follow), called dibs on a package of Taylor ham in my mom’s fridge, and sampled some of the East Coast beers...
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