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Check back on the second Monday of every month for a new puzzle built on clues connected to scholarly articles available via JSTOR. Want to read the research but not into puzzles? Scroll down for a complete list of articles associated with this month’s challenge. Whether you play the puzzle or not, these articles are open and accessible to you.

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Food and Nationalism: From Foie Gras to Hummus
By: RONALD RANTA
World Policy Journal, Vol. 32, No. 3 (FALL 2015), pp. 33–40
Duke University Press
“God’s Gift to Us Girls”: Crooning, Gender, and the Re-Creation of American Popular Song, 1928–1933
By: Allison McCracken
American Music, Vol. 17, No. 4 (Winter 1999), pp. 365–395
University of Illinois Press
The Evil Eye—An Ancient Superstition
By: Allan S. Berger
Journal of Religion and Health, Vol. 51, No. 4 (December 2012), pp. 1098–1103
Springer Nature
Engaging Indigeneity and Avoiding Appropriation: An Interview with Adrienne Keene
By: Adrienne Keene
The English Journal, Vol. 106, No. 1 (September 2016), pp. 55–57
National Council of Teachers of English
Champions of Breakfast: How Cereal-Makers Can Help Save Our Soil, Support Farmers, and Take a Bite out of Climate Change
By: Marcia DeLonge and Karen Perry Stillerman
Research Report, (July 2019)
Union of Concerned Scientists
The Automat: Preparing the Way for Fast Food
By: NICOLAS BROMELL
New York History, Vol. 81, No. 3 (JULY 2000), pp. 300–312
Cornell University Press
Changing Highbrow Taste: From Snob to Omnivore
By: Richard A. Peterson and Roger M. Kern
American Sociological Review, Vol. 61, No. 5 (October 1996), pp. 900–907
American Sociological Association
Hundred Thousand Billion Fingers: Serial Histories of Super Mario Bros.
By: STEPHANIE BOLUK, PATRICK LEMIEUX
Metagaming: Playing, Competing, Spectating, Cheating, Trading, Making, and Breaking Videogames, (2017), pp. 173–206
University of Minnesota Press
Binding and Burying the Forces of Evil: The Defensive Use of “Voodoo Dolls” in Ancient Greece
By: Christopher A. Faraone
Classical Antiquity, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Oct., 1991), pp. 165–205, 207–220
University of California Press
Together and Apart: Twin Beds, Domestic Hygiene and Modern Marriage, 1890–1945
By: Hilary Hinds
Journal of Design History, Vol. 23, No. 3 (2010), pp. 275–304
Oxford University Press on behalf of Design History Society