Kim Severson
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Kim Severson
@kimseverson.bsky.social
Food correspondent for @nytimes.com. Body in the South, head in NYC, heart in SF. #pulitzer https://nytimes.com/by/kim-severson http://Kimseverson.com
The #Severance food story you won't find anywhere else, from the queen Tejal Rao. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/d...
On ‘Severance,’ the Food Is Its Own Chilling Character
On the Apple TV+ show, dehumanized office workers under total control of their employer can have a little melon — as a treat.
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March 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM
This is the most heartwrenching and remarkable stoey. "My mom actually told me about the sandwich that killed her." www.grubstreet.com/article/list...
A Sandwich Killed My Mom
My mother was one of ten people to die from eating liverwurst contaminated with listeria. Six months later, I second-guess every food I purchase.
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February 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
It's always so cool to be selected for the #nytimes Great Read column. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/d...
A New York Restaurant, a Texas Farm and Their Plant-Based Brawl
They shared the same name, Dirt Candy, and a devotion to healthy food. But a trademark dispute turned into an urban-rural standoff.
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February 13, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Reposted by Kim Severson
President Trump amplified unfounded claims on Thursday that the government had paid Politico and other news media outlets for positive coverage of Democrats. The conspiracy theories appear to have been generated by records showing that agencies paid for subscriptions.
Trump Amplifies Conspiracy Over U.S. Payments to Politico
President Trump spread unfounded claims that the government had paid Politico and other news media outlets for positive coverage of Democrats. Records show agencies paid for subscriptions.
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February 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
There's always a food angle™️
U.S. Customs and Border Protection discovered 37 giant live beetles hidden inside Japanese snack bags and containers, and agency officials said that the insects had most likely been intended for exotic insect collections.
Dozens of Live Beetles Found in Japanese Snacks During Customs Check at LAX
The insects were most likely intended for exotic insect collections, according to customs officials, who say the illegal pet trade is flourishing.
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February 7, 2025 at 12:42 AM