card catalog
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After a day of reviewing cookbooks and recipes from competent, contemporary cooks, I find myself scrolling toward something stranger: accounts that operate like a digital card catalog of retro culinary horror and delight.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025
"We show that there is basically a card catalog available," Heath added.
From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2023
In an 1890s card catalog in his office, the loose finger of a plaster Jesus shares a drawer with Duracell batteries.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2021
They are both practical and inspirational, an instruction manual for a new era and a card catalog for a society in crisis.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2020
She looked up Pauline Hawthorne in the card catalog and found a few books on art history.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
