“What is never discussed in all of this hand-wringing is the fact that those dogs and their owners likely far predate the people riding their bikes here.”
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The Terms and Conditions of a Place Where I’ll Belong
“Navigating romance—with people or with places—is always fraught when you’re an outsider.”
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My Mother Died On Screen But Survived Hollywood
“Making sense of a complicated family legacy.”
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What Remains
“We may know that nothing lasts forever, but this knowledge doesn’t alleviate the loneliness of grief.”
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Safety Net
These days, when you work as a librarian in America, there is no lack of emergencies.
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Three Strings: Past, Present, and Future
Finding beauty, human connection, and one’s heritage in the resonant sounds of the dulcimer.
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It’s Dead Around Here
“A ghost town enthusiast searches for the essence of these scarcely populated locales.”
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Century-Scale Storage
“If you had to store something for 100 years, how would you do it?”
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They Would Not Dream of Flowers: Translating Through the Tehran Blackout
“There, in that forced isolation, I sat translating a story about death. Meanwhile, the real thing operated just outside my window.”
