Home-cooking culture has leaned into the loose and unfussy. Stewart’s 1982 classic, newly reissued, makes the case for hosting as an endurance sport.
Hannah Goldfield is a staff writer at The New Yorker. She covers restaurants and food culture, with a keen focus on the themes of food and beverages, and was recognized with a 2024 James Beard Award for her profile of chef Kwame Onwuachi. Her work has also been featured in The New York Review of Books, Magzter, and Realclearpolitics, Llc.













