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1 week ago | inquirer.com | Esra Erol

On an unseasonably warm Sunday evening in March, Daryl Chen set down a bowl of japchae on a makeshift dinner table inside Binding Agents, a cookbook store in the Italian Market. As soon as she pulled back the plastic wrap to reveal a family-sized serving of the glossy Korean sweet potato noodles, she was surrounded. Chen, 55, was beaming. “It’s a hard time with what’s going on in our government, in our country,” she said.

1 week ago | inquirer.com | Erin Reynolds |Esra Erol |Vaughn Johnson

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2 months ago | yoursun.com | Emily Bloch |Esra Erol

At New York’s Grand Central Station, there’s a line at least 100 deep from Vanderbilt Hall down to the terminal’s 42nd Street entrance. A mix of tourists and locals stand behind a roped-off area waiting to try their luck with one of Anastasia Inciardi ’s hand-carved and printed linocut pieces. kAm%96 |2:?6\32D65 2CE:DE :D 46=63C2E:?8 23@FE E9C66 J62CD @7 G6?5:?8 >249:?6 2CE DF446DD E92?<D E@ G:C2= 3@@DED @? x?DE28C2> 2?5 %:<%@<]k^AmkAm“xE C62==J 92D E2<6?

2 months ago | miamiherald.com | Emily Bloch |Esra Erol

At New York's Grand Central Station, there's a line at least 100 deep from Vanderbilt Hall down to the terminal's 42nd Street entrance. A mix of tourists and locals stand behind a roped-off area waiting to try their luck with one of Anastasia Inciardi's hand-carved and printed linocut pieces. The Maine-based artist is celebrating about three years of vending machine art success thanks to viral boosts on Instagram and TikTok. "It really has taken a life of its own," Inciardi said.

2 months ago | inquirer.com | Emily Bloch |Esra Erol

At New York’s Grand Central Station, there’s a line at least 100 deep from Vanderbilt Hall down to the terminal’s 42nd Street entrance. A mix of tourists and locals stand behind a roped-off area waiting to try their luck with one of Anastasia Inciardi’s hand-carved and printed linocut pieces. The Maine-based artist is celebrating about three years of vending machine art success thanks to viral boosts on Instagram and TikTok. “It really has taken a life of its own,” Inciardi said.