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born 1927 United States

Betty Harper Fussell (née Betty Ellen Harper, born July 28, 1927) is an award-winning, American author, who has written a biography of Mabel Normand, a memoir My Kitchen Wars, and books on cooking and food history. Her essays on food, travel, literature, theater, and movies have been appeared in publications including The New York Times, The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times, Saveur, Cosmopolitan, and Vogue.

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Treating corn as a commodity is a part of our ingrained history — but it’s only two hundred years old. To people who aren't accustomed to thinking of history at all, that’s a long time. But to us here, it’s an eyeblink.

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