Feast or Famine
Edition: Seattle Star ed.
Series: Something Solid, Aughts Philly
Publisher: The Seattle Star
Published: June 26, 2024
Place of publication: Seattle, Washington
Format: e-book
Number of pages: 3
Copyright date: 2024
Description: Feast or Famine, from the Aughts Philly section of Something Solid, in [The Seattle Star][1].

[1]: https://perma.cc/A7B7-H3KT
Notes: Feast or Famine takes as its subject matter American painter Abby Heller-Burnham. Mary, in the piece, is Mary Evelyn Harju.

Zabar's is a large gourmet delicatessen on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, where Abby Heller-Burnham was raised. It is often used for catering purposes.

PAFA is Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (in Center City Philadelphia), attended by both Abby Heller-Burnham and Mary Evelyn Harju. 

The nights spent together by the author, Heller-Burnham, and Harju tended to be either in Logan Square, Philadelphia, where Adam Fieled lived, or West Philadelphia, where Harju lived.