An appetite for Paris (with a side order of Glasgow)
An “everything but the kitchen sink” post about eating well from Glasgow to Paris.
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The books I read in May 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from May 2022.
We have nothing to lose but our illusions
Reading Michael Stewart on inequality while touring countries with very different histories on the issue.
Life is just as strange as folk music
A trip to the Edvard Grieg home Troldhaugen, outside Bergen, brought out tunes by a favorite composer.
For lovers (of cities)
Cities are living organisms where we should add vibrant new chapters to history without eradicating it.
Richard Thompson finds his voice
Richard Thompson’s 2021 memoir is as witty, moving, and well-crafted as his music.
The books I read in April 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from April 2022.
Working our way through the darkness
Anne Applebaum on how authoritarians are willing to destroy their countries to maintain power.
Being there for the everyday
“On the threshold the entire past and the endless future rush to meet one another.”
The power of stories
Stories can be important keys to help us ask the right questions.
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