Student Work: food

Home Is Where the . . .
Where I come from, there is graffiti everywhere. This place is their museum, an outlet for their frustration, inspirations, and pride.

God and Grandma
My little church in a tiny town in New England where the winters get so cold you can’t feel the hair on your head, and the summers get so hot you wish you didn’t have any, has a slanted roof.

Spirited Away and The Grotesque
However malevolent food may seem in "Spirited Away," and in the gorging of ourselves we are advised against as children to thin mothers and health conscious fathers, it is a tool of inspiration and a mode of divine salvation.

Black Environmentalism
The environment is more than plants and roads, including also how one is treated or perceived. All Black politics have an environmental dimension because Black people are still unable to simply exist in The United States.

“¿Y qué es eso, no vas a comer mi comida?”
Instagram as a Tool for Food Justice in Queer Communities of Color

Southern Sentiments
"When we don’t know the words to say how we feel, we turn to food to say it for us." Recipes from the Chinese diaspora in the U.S. South.

Canh Khổ Qua
Vietnam, 1953: the last of the rain/ has settled. a rainbow/ begins to form as i/ go out to grab some/ groceries. the produce/ man smiles and waves/ as i head home./ metal against wood./ burning embers./ boiling broth./ and just like that:/ dinner is served.

Who Would Record Our Family History?
Zhajiangmian is a dish that is at the core of Beijing culture and of three generations of women in my family.

Everyday: Saigon Vietnamese Sandwich Deli
Photographs that capture daily moments and motions that happen within the famed bánh mi shop in Lower Manhattan

The Life Cycle of the Dollar Slice: Waste & Labor
Dollar pizza is that rare product that any class can enjoy, but when food is so cheap, who or what bears the externalities?

Crisis and Cooking
"I have felt within Venezuela throughout my entire life while spending all of my twenty outside of it. In an attempt to finally understand what happened to the beautiful country in my mother’s stories, I begin to ask questions and start memorizing her recipes."