Mukbilpollo, the Ritual of Melancholy
Is there anything more delicious and profound than memory? That’s what Mukbilpollo, or Pib, is: a memory buried in the red earth of Yucatán and transformed into a crispy outcome;…
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Is there anything more delicious and profound than memory? That’s what Mukbilpollo, or Pib, is: a memory buried in the red earth of Yucatán and transformed into a crispy outcome;…
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