• André Gide
• Angela Carter
• Anne Carson
• Blaise Cendrars
• Clarice Lispector
• Colette
• E.M. Forester
• Émile Zola
• Ford Madox Ford
• Georges Perec
• Gertrude Stein
• Henry Miller
• Hilary Mantel
• Honoré de Balzac
• Iris Murdoch
• Isaac Babel
• Isak Dinesen
• Italo Svevo
• James Baldwin
• Jean Genet
• Jeanette Winterson

Appetizers & Sides

• aloo gobi
• big bowl of summer vegetables
• creamed tomatoes on toast
• creamy corn chowder
• crunch sweet & spicy freezer pickles
• eggplant bruschetta
• French herbed popcorn
• herbed buttermilk biscuits
• no knead bread
• herb & olive stuffed mushrooms
• leek and tomato phyllo sqaures
• Parmesan-roasted broccoli with pine nuts...
• peanut butter granola
• potato salad with lemon & cumin
• roasted potatoes w/ lemon & thyme
• roasted tomato pasta salad
• roasted tomatoes and onions
• spinach pies
• stewed peppers, tomatoes, and onions
• smashed potato salad

• alchemical history
  • Quintessence
• analytical psychology
  • Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams
  • Jungian Archetypes
  • self-actualization
• astronomy
  • how to recognize constellations
  • planetary moons
• avant-garde movements
  • artists manifestos
  • asemic writing
  • Language poets
  • Theatre of the Absurd
  • surrealist techniques
  • automatism
  • Max Ernst