I was leading a study abroad course in Puerto Rico when I heard that Anthony Bourdain had died. My immediate thought was, “Damn it, we lost another good one.” Like most, I had never met Anthony Bourdain, yet he felt like a friend to me. From his very first foray into ethnographic filmmaking and eating around the globe with A Cook’s Tour to his more recent Parts Unknown, he kept me company on a regular basis.
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