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Sep 14, 2026
I’m back to work, and work means grappling with Bourdain.
Book Club
Sep 11, 2026
Plus more of what to look forward to in the upcoming months.
Aug 24, 2026
Analysis through persona and perspective: a mini-syllabus from the summer workshops.
Aug 21, 2026
And all the downloadable workshop options!
Aug 17, 2026
The persona is a perspective: a mini-syllabus from the summer workshops.
The Monthly Menu
Aug 14, 2026
And I wrote about 'Tony' for CNN.
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The personal is a position: a mini-syllabus from the summer workshops.
I watched ‘The Five-Star Weekend.’
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