New Blog - EatBees
Despite the somewhat odd title - you’ll get it when you see the masthead - this blog is proving to be a good read.
The poor Moroccan puts himself in the role of petitioner, sensing the possibility of a future payoff and carefully cultivating it, biding his time. Even among Moroccans themselves, the well-off are likely to be sheltered from the way things really are among their poorer cousins, for much the same reasons. The poorest Moroccans put out their best tea glasses, wear their best clothes, and spread the table as best they can for their guests. This is stoic pride, the generosity of tradition, and the subservience of a starving dog who doesn’t want to bite the hand that might one day feed him.
