grain
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In 1962, Macdonald published his magnum opus of cultural criticism, “Against the American Grain: Essays on the Effects of Mass Culture,” containing the most famous of his essays, “Masscult & Midcult.”
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Each Grain of Salt event features a new literary selection.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Grain buyers such as Bunge and ADM saw their shares decline over 1%, indicating investor concerns about rising grain prices.
From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025
But at Walsh Grain Terminal in northeast North Dakota, the recent per-bushel price under $10 still makes the oilseed a money-loser for most growers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Grain by grain, molecule by molecule, carbohydrate fuel in the form of glucose is fed into this wheel; in its cyclic passage the fuel molecule undergoes fragmentation and a series of minute chemical changes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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