When combined, they create what food philosopher Nicola Perullo calls assaporare la durata —tasting duration. A fig and prosciutto pizza is not a snapshot of summer; it is a palimpsest of summer (fig), winter (cured meat), and perennial craft (flour).
In the first two seasons, Natalie Figueroa is the icy, heels-wearing Executive Assistant to the Warden who constantly siphons Litchfield’s budget to fund her husband’s political career. Joe Caputo, the long-suffering Assistant Warden, possesses a classic "martyr syndrome," viewing himself as a good man constantly forced to clean up her systemic corruption. caputo and fig