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  • Tea and the Taj Mahal

    Tea and the Taj Mahal

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    Tea drinkers around the world speak in their own special code. They say things like, “Put the kettle on” or “Don’t bruise the tea.” History has no ability to decode these social conventions, but if you care to have a cup, the kettle is always on at Ellie’s house.

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A postcard from a century ago provokes a story of two unrelated people in towns thousands of miles apart who led lives of much different value.

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