How to make your own kitchen torch. Specific desserts like crÃ¨me brÃ»lÃ©e must be exposed to high heat to caramelize the topping, either via a handheld torch, or a broiler. A broiler is a poor choice for two reasons: the heat is distributed unevenly.
The Learning Tree. The Learning Tree, written and directed by Gordon Parks, is a 1969 drama film produced and released by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. The film tells the story of a young African American growing up in rural Kansas during the late 1920s and early 1930s, when racial discrimination was a social norm and legally sanctioned in parts of the United States.
Henry Miller on Reading, the Life of the Mind, and How to Fix Education. âOur whole theory of education is based on the absurd notion that we must learn to swim on land before tackling the water. It applies to the pursuit of the arts as well as to the pursuit of knowledge.â. By Maria Popova. Henry Miller (December 26, 1891âJune 7, 1980) was a notoriously disciplined writer. It comes as no surprise, then â given the relationship between reading and writing, and the importance of learning the parallel skills of both â that he was also a voracious reader, unafraid to acknowledge the borrowing and repurposing of ideas.