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"Unskilled" labor is a myth
Even the origins of the term are steeped in racism & sexism
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Jenny Dorsey
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March 2023
What Does Shame Taste Like?
Revisiting my first personal essay from 2017
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Jenny Dorsey
2
February 2023
Sharing my Fulbright application essay
Free and available for anyone interested in the program
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Jenny Dorsey
A Love Letter to Restaurant Cooks
A little piece of my heart for those I've cooked with
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Jenny Dorsey
January 2023
Shuck the Patriarchy (Part 2.2/6)
Toxic Oysters, Exploited Children, and Dirty Water
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Jenny Dorsey
Shuck the Patriarchy (Part 2.1/6)
Temperance, Morality, and the Red Balloon
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Jenny Dorsey
December 2022
Shuck the Patriarchy (Part 1/6)
Using oysters to discuss feminist movements in the U.S.
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Jenny Dorsey
September 2022
The realities of writing a cookbook for hire
Plus, the most complicated recipes from my grilling cookbook
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Jenny Dorsey
4
July 2022
Social justice is about people
My World's 50 Next speech (lol) & more thoughts on awards culture
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Jenny Dorsey
1
May 2022
How should eating meat make me feel?
Or, on meat and the performance of masculinity
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Jenny Dorsey
April 2022
Sharing my Harvard statement of intent (SOI)
Free and available for anyone interested in graduate school
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Jenny Dorsey
Recipe: Cabbage Cookies from Avatar the Last Airbender
Plus, how to make real food from a fictional universe
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Jenny Dorsey
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