Open Mic Nights: Your Fifteen Minutes of Fame
Words by Chris Wright Not Amateur—Live and Free! When people hear “open mic night,” they often think amateur performers and poor performances. Well, that’s just crazy talk! The word “amateur” originates from old French, when it meant “lover of.” It’s true that the modern meaning is somewhat more negative, but open mic performers are amateurs [...]
Preserving the Traditional Flavors of Morocco: Chef Rhiti Mostafa
Think about it. Cooking at the ambassadorial level has unfathomable stress. State dinners demand the apex of protocol and etiquette. You must not only know all aspects of your country’s traditional and regional cuisines from stocks to pastries, but you must also be well-versed in international foods. This is the background of Rhiti Mostafa, who [...]
