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Midterm Spring 2021
Pizza:
1.
Julie Creswell's NYT article "Pizza Was the Restaurant Hero Of 2020"
2.
Rick Nelson and Sharyn Jackson's
Star Tribune
article "Our food writers pick their favorite pizza places in the Twin Cities"
Food:
3.
The New Yorker: Lina Li's
A Daughter and Her Mother Reconnect Over Chinese Dumplings
(2021)
4.
BBC Travel: "Ube: The Filipino tuber taking over the world"
Libraries:
5.
Veronica Chambers'
NYT
article "The Essential Toni Morrison"
6.
Karen Grisby Bates'
NPR
Story "The Queen of Black Historical Romance Talks Race, Love and History
7.
Emily Temple's
Lit Hub
article "50 Very Bad Book Covers For Literary Classics"
LGBTQ Museums:
8.
Columbus Art Museum's
Queer/Modern
exhibition
9.-10..
Lydia Figes'
ArtUK
article "The gender fluidity of the Chevalier d'Eon"
Toys:
The Oregon Trail Game:
11.
Portland Museum of Art's "Dom Flemons: Black Cowboy Music in Fredric Remington's West" video
Potato People and more:
12.
Johnny Diaz's
NYT
article "Mr. Potato Head Brand Goes Gender Neutral (Sort Of)"
Comics:
13.
Black Panther #23 Trailer
Natural History Museums:
14.
Lesley Evans Ogden's
NYT
article "Largest Glowing Shark Species Discovered Near New Zealand"
Cara Giaimo's
NYT
article "Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club"
Midquarter Review Fall 2022
Fast Food:
1.
Pizza Hut The Book it Program
2.
Dustin Jones'
NPR
article "McDonald's will have Adult Happy Meals this October"
3.
Mexican Pizza: The Musical
4.
Bathtubs Over Broadway
Documentary (2018)
Children's Museums:
5.-6.
Elizabeth Blair's
NPR
article "Goodnight Moon has comforted kids at bedtime for 75 years"
7.
Becky Sullivan's NPR article "Nerf, Catan and bingo are among the new finalists for then National Toy Hall of Fame"
8.
Miles Howard's
wbur
article "Why you're never too old to build 'castles in the air'
Lego's New Sets
Transportation Museums:
9.
The London Transport Museum's
Elizabeth Line Late
program
Oceans:
10.-12.
The Washington Post and Rolex's "Innovating For A Better Understanding Of Oceans" online feature
LGBTQ+:
13.
PEM: "Zachary Logan talks about his exhibition, Remembrance" video
Future Park Ranger:
14.
TPT Outside Chance
Midterm Fall 2021
Food:
1.
Kyeland Jackson and Kevin Dragseth's
TPT
"Trial & Tribulation: Why are cookouts so important for Black Joy?"
2.
Set documentary trailer
Children's Museums:
3.
The Damp Knight's Tale
4.
Lego Away Sets
5.
Ouisi
Fashion:
6.
NYT's The Best Met Gala 2021 Redcarpet photos
7.-8.
The Fashion Museum at Bath's
Shoephoria!
exhibition
LGBTQIA:
9.
Helen Stoila's
Art News Paper
article "Contemporary paintings will hang with the Frick's Old Masters in a new art series"
Hans Holbein's
Thomas Cromwell
, 1532-33
Johannes Vermeer's
Girl Interrupted at her Music
, c. 1658-59
10.
The National Gallery of Victoria's
Queer
exhibition
Oceans:
11.
Royal Ontario Museum's
Great Whales: Up Close and Personal
exhibition
12.
Smithsonian's Ocean: Find Your Blue
Craft:
13.
Zachary Small's
NYT
article "An Artist's Portraits, Stitched Together on the Subway"
Libraries:
14.
Delphine Minoui's
The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Through The War
(2021)
Karen Grisby Bates's
NPR
story "The Story of J.P. Morgan's 'Personal Librarian' -- And Why She Chose to Pass As White"
Later:
1.
Christie's Throughlines Gareth Pugh
Midquarter Review Fall 2023
Food:
1.
Laura Tillman's
The Migrant Chef
(2023)
2.
Kai McNamee's NPR story "The world's best pizza maker shares his 5 tips for a perfect slice"
Dairy:
3.
Lucy Knight's
Guardian
article "Blessed are the cheesemakers: University of Leeds acquires oldest serving book about cheese
4.
NYT
: "Judge John Hodgman on Bringing Your Own Cheeese to the Cookout"
5.
Peter Blegvad's
Milk
(2023)
Toys:
6.
Raygun's Barbie Movie T-Shirts
7.
HGTV's Barbie Dream House Challenge
trailer
Latinx:
8.
KCET Broken Bread
: Roy Choi Tries Honduran Food and Can Only Say 'Mmmmmm'
9.
NPR Tiny Desk Concert: Quetzal
The Getty Museum's
Alfredo Boulton: Looking at Venezuela
, 1928-1978
Drawings:
10.
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art's
The Private Universe of James Castle: Drawings from the William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and James Castle Collection and Archive
exhibition
Big Art Museums:
11.
The Tate Channel: A Day in the Life of a Tate Security Guard video
Animation:
11.
Once Upon a Studio: Official Trailer (2023) Disney 100th Anniversary Short Film
12.
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
trailer (2023)
The Boy and the Heron
trailer (2023)
Women's History:
13.
NMWA's Reopening Exhibitions
Later:
1.
The Industry's
Sweet Land
Opera
Midterm Spring 2022
Food:
1. TPT's Relish:
Potica, a.k.a. Holiday Sweet Bread
Vegan Passover Seder with Imani Jackson
2.
Dan Saladino's
Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them
(2022)
3.-4.
Dianna Hubbell's
Gastro Obscura
article "Inside LA's First Mexican Food Museum"
Medicine:
5.
Carl Zimmer's
NYT
article "Did the 'Black Death' Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No."
6.
Blake Farmer's
NPR
story "For travel nurses, jobs at home can't come close to pay they get on the road"
Graphic Medicine:
7.
Welsh Eldorado
8.
The Getty Research Institute's
Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy
exhibition
Air and Space Museums:
9.-10.
David Schaper's
NPR
story "Few women of color are pilots. United Airlines' flight school is changing that"
Natural History Museums:
11.
Highpoint Center for Printmaking's
Animal Print
exhibition
Oceans:
12.
Sabrina Imbler's
NYT
article "Fossil of Vampire Squid's Oldest Ancestor Is Named for Biden"
13.
V&A's Adidas X Parley Ultraboost Trainers
Later:
1.
KCET: The Migrant Kitchen: Portland: Russian Food
2.
Motoko Rich Makiko Inoue's
NYT
"A Sense of Crisis' for Wasabi, a Pungent Staple of Japanese Cuisine"
Extra Credit: Midterm Review Winter 2024
Food:
1.
Ella Quittner's NYT T Magazine article "Flamboyant as Ever, '70s--Style Desserts Are Making a Comeback"
2.
Priya Krishna and et al's
NYT
article "The Menu Trends That Define Dining Right Now"
3.
Pete Wells' NYT article "The Patty Melt Is Tired of Hearing About Your Favorite Burger"
4.
Sasa Woodruff's
NPR
story "Gardeners can no grow a genetically modified purple tomato made with snapdragon DNA"
5.
Miles McEnery Gallery: Emily Eveleth exhibition
6..
Kim Severson's
NYT
article "Where Southerners Go to Fill the Tank and Feed the Family"
I'll take an apple with my jewelry!
7.
Esther Choi's
NYT T Magazine
article "Jewels That Are Spiky, Squiggly and a Little Bit Wild"
Dinnerware:
8.
Wedgewood: Florentine Marine
LGBTQ+ and Africa:
9.
SFMoMa's
Zanele Muholi: Eye
Me
exhibition
10.
Abdi Lafif Dahir's
NYT
article "We're Going to Stand Up": Queer Literature is Booming in Africa"
LGBTQ+ Art:
11.
The Brooklyn Museum of Art's I
n the Now: Gender and Nation in Europe, Selections from the Sir Mark Fehrs Haukohl Photography Collection
exhibition
Oceans:
12.
Regina G. Barber, et al's
NPR
story "Clownfish might be counting their potential enemies' stripes"
Science Fiction:
13.
Ayana Archie's
NPR
story "NASA is looking for people to test out its Mars simulator for a year"