Watching documentaries on cultures as diverse as Montreal, Peru, Russia, and Spain to the far reaches of the Congo on a four-hour binge of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown has made me homesick. Homesick for a certain connectivity with community and food that simply is not experienced by most Americans today. The theme that reverberates across these varied countries and cities as seen through Bourdain’s  ironic … Continue reading Homesick in America