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Aug 23, 2026

Author Spotlight: Anthony Bourdain — The Chef Who Traveled the World So the Rest of Us Could Understand It

A deep dive on Anthony Bourdain — from the New Jersey kid who tasted his first raw oyster on a fisherman's boat in France to the line cook who became, at forty-three, the most important food writer of his generation and the Emmy- and Peabody-winning host of No Reservations and Parts Unknown; five of his defining quotes on character over skill, the marks that travel leaves on you, the impossibility of ever being certain, the grace that covers a multitude of sins, and a life of adventure he wouldn't have missed for the world — and the legacy of the chef who turned a cooking show into a lesson in how to be a citizen of the world.

Anthony Bourdain

Aug 13, 2026

“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life — and travel — leaves marks on you.” — Anthony Bourdain | Quote of the Day

Anthony Bourdain, the chef, author and travel documentarian who wrote the bestseller Kitchen Confidential and took millions of viewers around the world on No Reservations and Parts Unknown, on the way travel quietly remakes the traveler. His words are trending again as the biopic Tony brings his early years to theaters.

Anthony Bourdain