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It's Friday, July 16th.

Today, grief and learning to cook Korean food with Michelle's honor.

Plus, what happens when a head of state gets a really bad case of the hiccups?

With my love, you'll be dead within the year.

I've come to expect it.

There's nothing left to fear at least that's that.

I'll cry when I see a Korean grandmother eating seafood noodles in the food court,

discarding shrimp heads and muscle shells onto the lid of her daughter's tin rice bowl.

Her gray hair frizzy, cheekbones protruding like the tops of two peaches.

Tattooed eyebrows resting as the ink fades out.

Michelle's honor is the lead singer of the band, Japanese breakfast.

She's now also the author of the best-selling memoir, Crying in H. Mart.

The book talks about Michelle's journey through grief when her mother was diagnosed with cancer.

Trips to the Asian grocery store H. Mart became this way for her to explore her connection with her mom and with her Korean heritage.

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