scraps

Thousands of years ago, the region’s Indigenous peoples solved this problem by creating “terra preta” from table scraps and charcoal and tucking it away in the hostile soil.

As for practical kitchen advice, she emphasizes reducing food waste: "When you're cooking, don’t focus on following the recipe — just think about how you can make something from the scraps."

She also invented card and word games and made dominoes out of scraps of paper, to keep their minds occupied.

And, thanks to our cultural obsession with thinness, what often takes shape from these scraps is just another guise for diet talk, this time draped in the effortless élégance of imported prestige.

A remora who eats scraps of food dropped by Trump, is protected by Trump and gets a free ride from Trump.