By Ed McNamara It’s our national festival of self-indulgence, a day dedicated to food, family and football. America’s creation myth sanctifies Thanksgiving, so gluttony not only gets a pass but is...
Most Americans love Thanksgiving for roasted turkey, dressing, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie. But to me, as a child growing up in Brooklyn, NY, Thanksgiving Day meant going to Aqueduct (the “Big...
