Ayn Rand’s thoughts on cooking. “Ayn Rand did not accept that a recipe is an end in itself. It is a means to an end: the food. But not any old means will suffice. Has to be rational. Has to be objective. Has to be good. ‘Good’ in relation to a specific, pro-man purpose.”
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04 February | 14:11 | Chuck
Man, she ain't never comin' to dinner at my house. (Good thing she's dead, so I never have to invite her.)
I wonder if she'd consider all the pork fat I put into my Aunt Faye (from New Iberia)'s pork 'n pork 'n pork 'n beans to be "rational."
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