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May 29, 2026
Stories that will take you from Bulgaria’s ski slopes to Singapore’s canteens.
Salon Series
May 26, 2026
Discussing her book ‘A Portrait of an Island on Fire.’
May 25, 2026
A manifesto, a manifestation, a Memorial Day editorial stopgap.
May 22, 2026
Before next Tuesday's event with Ariel Saramandi!
May 18, 2026
An essay commissioned in 2024 and killed in 2025, published here in 2026.
Book Club
May 15, 2026
And having a writing workshop on Monday.
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Does it have an anti-intellectual agenda?
How can we learn from what we like?
Excerpts from a lecture, as well as a sincere question.
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A brief list of my unfiltered thoughts on the subject.
A cabbage salad from ‘The Swedish Cookbook’ and all my eating, cooking, and drinking from April.
We know we’re in trouble when the media’s only hope is a "good" billionaire.