Author: Lora Smith

“Tomato Aspic,” oil on panel by Lina Tharsing.
“Tomato Aspic,” oil on panel by Lina Tharsing.

Electric Jell-O

Refrigeration brought the jiggle to rural Appalachia I’ve long believed in the alchemical properties of Jell-O, a powder made from ligament and bone. Add water, and all of a sudden you have a brightly colored, gelatinous solid. My fascination started as a child with trips to the D&W cafeteria in […]

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