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Madrid food
fromFortune
12 hours ago

Basic goods in Cuba are increasingly sold in U.S. dollars as economy collapses. 'Everything is scarce here - everything - even that wretched bread' | Fortune

Cuba's economic collapse has led to severe food shortages, making it impossible for many to survive on government ration books.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
2 months ago

How Bombs, Rationing, and Labour Shortages Changed Societies at War

The First World War expanded the battlefield to civilians through air attacks, naval blockades, rationing, propaganda, societal shifts, and massive civilian casualties.
Books
fromThe Walrus
7 months ago

I Have a Wodehouse Problem. The Problem Is I Can't Stop Reading Him | The Walrus

Enduring affection for P. G. Wodehouse provides daily comfort, prompting strict self-rationing to preserve joy and prevent overindulgence.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
11 months ago

The 'Emergency' Steak That Got Americans Through World War II - Tasting Table

Americans created 'emergency steak' to cope with wartime rationing, transforming cheap ground beef into a comforting dish.
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