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Like Water for Chocolate recently premiered on November 6, 2024 on HBO. It is an eight-part series based on the celebrated Mexican novel of the same name written by author Laura Esquivel.

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Vigorous and critically minded history proves that the shifting and sometimes contradictory ‘social construct’ of Irish ...