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Eric Gordy
@ericgordy.bsky.social
All about: sociology, Balkans, good cooking, jazz, dogs. No patience for: racists, nationalists, sexists, creeps, bad methodology.

“East of Ethnia” blog -- politics, sociology, and culture from the Balkans and other places: https://ericgordy.substack.com/
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November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Oh now look at those melanzane
November 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Landscape with fish and chips
November 21, 2025 at 2:44 PM
November 21, 2025 at 10:08 AM
When it's cold, keep the doggie warm
November 20, 2025 at 10:02 PM
There's not a lot of this left but it was shiitake mushrooms with tofu, peppers, garlic, ginger and scallion, and it was all right.
November 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
add a “blue note” joke.
November 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Starting to get cold now
November 19, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Report from dogwalking: There is a strange blue light in the sky. Never seen something like this before. They say there is a scientific explanation for everything but I went through the collected works of Talcott Parsons and there was nothing about it.
November 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Da budem neskroman, današnja večera je veganski raj.
November 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Just showing off our pretty salad. Never mind, as you were.
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Stanislav standing in the kitchen waiting for something to fall
November 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Fox on the corner
November 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Oh yeah, first class seat on the bus.
November 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The last of this year's crop. I don't expect they will be ripening on the vine.
November 14, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Odalisque
November 10, 2025 at 9:44 PM
More mushrooms from our fine foraging friend! These will find their home in a riot.
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
This was a bit of an experiment, making the soufflé with oat milk (sorry cows, can't handle your lactose). It was totally fine.
November 9, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Checking to see whether the table is flat.
November 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The front matter includes this notice, for all the good it does us.
November 9, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Ghost spoons
November 9, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Mass demonstrations of hatred are always orchestrated. They are never, ever spontaneous.
November 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
It's hard to pass this shop without wanting to sing "you've got to change / baby"
November 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Prestige Patisserie in Tottenham. A bit hard to find (middle of an industrial park) but worth the effort. Pictured: choco/peanut/praline cake.
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Will you just look at those fetching lajsne
November 6, 2025 at 7:47 PM