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Random note scribbled on a sheet of paper.  How convenient a categorization! To capture contemporary China’s specific combination of stres...

Those following Russia won't find this entirely surprising in general but I've not found it more succinctly stated:  The crea...

Reading a very good article about the modern relevance of Anthony Trollope:  Trollope Trending: Why He's Still the Novelist of the W...

Just came across this interesting melding of new and traditional cartography: Where the F**k Was I  by James Bridle, based on his ...

For all of you with a baby and a dog… for those with only babies, for that matter…. (from Washington Post, 19 April 2015)

It has been a while since I have read such an entertaining book review!  I'm not sure if I'm more curious about the book reviewed or...

This was posted on our neighborhood listserv and I just had to share it: If anyone sees a hamster outside on the --- block of --- street,...