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Keeping it Kosher
Professor Don Siegel blends true Chinese, Jewish flavors in recipes
By Matt Levin
Don Siegel lingered in the kitchen - disgusted by his Nanjing duck. It's not that the meal he had just cooked was terrible. But soon approximately 40 hungry guests would be awaiting a feast - and since it was a Chinese couple to be married in the Siegel's home in the upcoming days - those guests were anticipating a genuine East Asian dinner.
Scantily clad, bisexual Tila Tequila represents necessary new TV genre
By Nathan Mattise
Culturally relevant television shows have been few and far between. There was "All in the Family," the "Roots" miniseries, "Ellen" and maybe even "Will and Grace" to name a few. But just because no one else wants to admit it, Tuesday nights have been becoming increasingly relevant since last fall.
Q&A with comedian, 'Daily Show' writer Paul Mercurio
By Amanda Allison
The Daily Orange had the chance for a one-on-one chat with comedian Paul Mecurio, a writer and correspondent for "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." Daily Orange: What was your childhood like? Were you known as the class clown? Where do you think you got your sense of humor from? Paul Mecurio: I was actually born in the woods, raised by small animals for first five years of life… I came over to the United States on containers ship from China with spare parts of cars.
Nostalgia Nook | Skip-It
By Amanda Allison
1990s For some, they resulted in broken ankles, legs, wrists. For others, the glittery, metallic, neon-colored or stickered Skip-Its were the best way to spend several hours (or a few minutes, depending on how fast you wiped out). Popular in the early 90s, the engineering feat that is the Skip-It was a quality way to spend recess or time after school, waiting for the ice cream truck to come by.
Decibel | On the road
By Dave Arey, Erinn Connor and Matt Levin
From the lazy days of June to the sweltering end of August, music fans in every part of the country will be gathering to see their favorite musicians perform - all in one place. Music festivals are a summer trademark, and pilgrimages are made from Seattle to Tennessee.
