Sit Down for Dinner

The things that keep a rock band together for decades at a time are no different than the things that keep any of group people together in the long term: Shared goals, a modicum of patience, a willingness to forgive minor offenses, a reasonable amount of chemistry, and decent food eaten together. None of this is a revelation, nor is it new. In fact, the “eating together” bit is particularly old, seeing how archaeologists keep digging up centuries-old taverns and public eateries in Iraq, amid the ruins of Pompeii, and on Scottish islands. People need people, and people need to .

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