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In Intimate Eating Anita Mannur examines how notions of the culinary can create new forms of kinship, intimacy, and social and political belonging. Drawing on critical ethnic studies and queer studies, Mannur traces the ways in which people of color, queer people, and other marginalized subjects create and sustain this belonging through the formation of intimate eating publics. These spaceswhether established in online communities or through eating along in a restaurantblur the line between public and private. In analyses of Julie Powells Read more