Which term means both a controversial problem and a steaming tuber?

What is a humidity-controlled container designed for storing cigars called? A contemporary review of which 1851 novel asked "Who would have looked for poetry in blubber"? Which author published "Wuthering Heights" in 1847 under the pen name Ellis Bell? A controversial 1979 war film was based on a 1902 work by which author? A conversation with Miles Davis became the first of the Playboy Interviews in 1962. Who conducted it? Which Japanese prime minister at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack was hanged as a war criminal in 1948? Ma and Pa of the 1940s and '50s film comedies share their surname with which cooking pot? Which word names both a cook's accessory and the part of a stage that extends in front of the curtain?