
Wars
The Nutmeg Wars
The Dutch traded Manhattan for a nutmeg island. They thought they got the better deal.
Indonesia
The Archive
Food as covenant. Food as currency. Food as war.
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Wars
The Dutch traded Manhattan for a nutmeg island. They thought they got the better deal.
Indonesia

Chemistry
Sweet, sour, salty, bitter — and something the West couldn't name for 2,000 years.
Japan

Chemistry
A San Francisco sourdough starter has been eating since 1849. It's hungry right now.
South Korea