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Jul.14.2011
By ANASTASIA ASHMAN On my first serious expat stint, Southeast Asia in the ‘90s, I achieved a state of photographic oblivion. When I set out from Los Angeles I was already solidly unemployed, unproductive, and unmotivated. I had a capricious romance to see me through. In Asia, life losses piled up...
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May.30.2011
  The Church of Our Lady of Týn has a gothic style and is located in the old city. Its steeple is more than 80 metres tall. A poetic guidebook to Pragueby David Vaughan What does Allen Ginsberg have in common with the great Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, Turkey’s Nazim Hikmet, and the Czech Nobel...
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Apr.20.2011
Although I assume you will accrue no royalties. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Royal Wedding Book invitation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8O44RQ_aWw
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Apr.07.2011
Welcome to April 2011's "Upheavals" issue. +++++EDITOR'S NOTE Gentle greetings to all our fellow sojourners... In a season of tough shifts, we're making some changes at the site to provide a new perspective on evergreen subjects, and elsewhere on the Internet we're following history as it...
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Mar.28.2011
I once opened a can of e-book whoop-ass on Stephen King. “No interactivity, no extra benefit for readers!” I scolded the usually imaginative novelist back in the go-go days of Y2K. From my desk on New York’s Silicon Alley where I had the publishing beat at an internet industry magazine, King’s self...
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Mar.02.2011
Welcome to March's "Remix culture" issue  +++++ EDITOR'S NOTE This month we're acknowledging that where we come from counts (see thisurban psychology article on the geography of temperament, and take this quiz to pinpoint how to make life choices "congruent with your temperament...
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Mar.02.2011
Welcome to March's "Remix culture" issue  +++++ EDITOR'S NOTE This month we're acknowledging that where we come from counts (see thisurban psychology article on the geography of temperament, and take this quiz to pinpoint how to make life choices "congruent with your temperament...
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Feb.19.2011
By ANASTASIA ASHMAN The more time we devote to following our interests online it seems the more relevance we find. The problem: how can we ever share all the fabulousness?! The solution: rounding up the zillions of links resonant to expats, interculturalists, identity adventurers and globalists...
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Jan.27.2011
It was 2008. My father had died unexpectedly, as I held his hand, barely twenty-four hours after I arrived in India. It was a trip I had planned for some time. I wanted to hear him tell me some of the stories of his life, something as a child I had shrugged off as being too boring, too old-...
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Dec.29.2010
This is Iran's way of getting back at the Western propaganda using the means employed by the mainstream western entertainment industry. Sakineh Ashtiani may have been hanged to death, not stoned, but now they just might do it - to spite the international pressure. Or they will keep her alive...