Don’t Eat Before Reading This: the piece that started Anthony Bourdain’s career as bullshit detector

Illustration by Adrian Gill I love the sheer weirdness of the kitchen life: the dreamers, the crackpots, the refugees, and the sociopaths with whom I continue to work; the ever-present smells of roasting bones, searing fish, and simmering liquids; the noise and clatter, the hiss and spray, the flames, the smoke, and the steam. Admittedly, […]