documents the ``revolution'' in kosher cooking inspired by the introduction of vegetable shortening in the '10s
Vividly illustrated and with essays from leading historians and critics
Using their stories to consider the social
supplementary texts presenting many of the most significant and relevant aspects of Yiddish culture
while sharing the vibrant history of their families and the Jewish people as told through food
Weegee and Naked City by Anthony Lee and Richard Meyer non-media documents the ``revolution'' in kosherArthur Fellig, better known as Weegee, and his 1945 photography book, Naked Citywith its lurid tabloid style images of Manhattan crime, crowds, and boisterous nightlifechanged prevailing journalistic practices almost overnight. In this volume, two art historians, Anthony W. Lee and Richard Meyer, bring markedly different outlooks on photography and modernism to their discussions of Weegee and his book. Meyer looks carefully at Weegee's pictures before