Acerbic is

as acerbic was. Long may E David run. 

Iraq

in flavor fragments.

Porn sells

Especially food porn. This could work.

Better late than never

And I definitely gotta start reading faster so I can put this info to use when I meet key characters at parties, even if they can't hear me or vice versa. 

How to get famous in cookbook publishing

Start out famous.

The incredible

shrinking food world view. 

Dicks down

the worst cookbook title ever. Are the two dudes not aware of the internet traditions? 

How many ways can you rewrite

a jambalaya recipe?

(Gleaned from Grub Street)

Pretty

good.

I take it back

No way a princess is going to plagiarize if she has to drink the mimosa. And why in the hell had I never heard of sneaky chef? 

Antidotes

to Rachael. 

Davida

and Goliath. Good for her for keeping up the good fight. 

The wild man of 74th Street

eats his way around Morningside Heights (well, a liberally defined Morningside Heights). 

"If geeks talked about cookbooks"

Apparently there are people crazier than some forums I could mention. . . 

They are France, and you can't, too

I abandoned a certain section when I slogged through seven columns of reviews apparently written with one eye on the computer screen, the other on the mirror (you could almost hear the grunts and "You go, girl!"s) and saw: On the web: 20 more. And so I missed a gem. I would give a hat tip to the certain someone who tipped me off, but it is a very small world. . . .