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So memory, I think, in food is more powerful

This is a lovely 1938 Cigarette Card Album Military Uniforms Of The British Empire Overseasby cigarette manufacturers, John Player & Sons, a subsidiary of the Imperial Tobacco Company

The novel could be paired with Elijah Anderson's essay, "The Code of the Streets," or compared with other stories or poems with ambiguous endings, like "The Lady, or the Tiger?" I love to debate the ending of those types of stories with students and push them to find evidence in the text to support their interpretation of the ending

She wondered if she was having these feelings now because she was young, only twenty-eight, but could feel herself aging, could hear in her inner ear the years tick by, like an expiration she was slowly approaching

Most of the time, it's just because you're at the wrong place, surrounded by the wrong people