Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Arnie the Doughnut by Laurie Keller

Hat tip to author/artist Jerrold Connors for realizing, long before we did, that Arnie the Doughnut would hit its 20th anniversary here in 2023. At last we can tackle the story of a sentient pastry and his longing for meaning in a cold, hungry world. Since its initial publication, the book has managed to create sequels, a musical, graphic novel/early chapter books, and more. But will it stand up to Kate’s scrutiny? I rant about New York City doughnuts and why they suck, how Arnie both thinks...