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Too Small to Fail, Vol. 7: Restaurant Closures | The Dave Chang Show
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Commodified Hawaiian culture—the “luau,” the “hula girl,” and “aloha”—became part of the American vernacular and everyday life.
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
I had a Caribbean American friend who was a waitress, and her father was a veteran. Every time she went to a restaurant—every single time—she had to wonder if they were going to get good service or be seated in the back and ignored.
Michael Malice • The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
“Just because a few regulars love an employee doesn’t mean they should be allowed to erode the foundation of everything you’re trying to build”
Unreasonable Hospitality- Will Guidara
Evan made me proud to be Japanese, and so he made me love myself. That was how I knew I was really in love with him.
Ken Liu • The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
Somehow, he remains optimistic. There’s no other way to be. The only constant in this life, in this work, is the passage of time, and with it, change.