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An early warning system for the internet
My new feature story takes us down the rabbit hole
Jul 10
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The Wildcat Behind Glass
Karen Emmerich on her new translation of Alki Zei's classic novel
Jun 26
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Mount Rushmore: Four Favorite Novels
A post in which I channel those cool Letterboxd movie-ranking videos
Jun 19
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David Lynch
On his unique legacy shading the history of Hollywood cinema
Jun 12
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Night Film
Multimodal storytelling in Marisha Pessl's thriller
Jun 5
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The visionary in the marsh
Doxiadis and the dream of Eastwick, Philadelphia
Mar 6
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The void and the infinite
The mysterious Lagos Handbook, Rem Koolhaas, and Doxiadis Associates
Jan 30
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Doxiadis at the turning point
Constantinos Doxiadis and the Marshall Plan in Greece
Jan 2
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The modern ruins at Porto Rafti
The saga of C.A. Doxiadis' demolished architectural masterpiece
Jun 22, 2023
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A hundred years an architect
The last interview with international architect Athanasios Hadjopoulos
Mar 30, 2023
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The Wildcat Behind Glass
Karen Emmerich on her new translation of Alki Zei's classic novel
Jun 26
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Enheduana
Sophus Helle on his translation of the world's first author
May 8
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Cypria
Alex Christofi's spellbinding journey into Cypriot history
Apr 17
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After 1177 B.C.
Eric Cline on the survival of civilizations after the Bronze Age collapse
Mar 20
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The Black Utopians
Aaron Robertson on the historical foundations of Black countercultural spaces
Feb 20
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Night Film
Multimodal storytelling in Marisha Pessl's thriller
Jun 5
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Climate fiction as farce in Ian McEwan's novel
May 1
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State of Wonder
Modern hearts of darkness in Ann Patchett's novel
Apr 3
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The Last Place on Earth
Roland Huntford's tragedy of polar explorers Robert F. Scott and Roald Amundsen
Mar 13
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The Underground Railroad
How Colson Whitehead packaged a great idea
Feb 6
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David Lynch
On his unique legacy shading the history of Hollywood cinema
Jun 12
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The Museum of Fruit
The most delightful museum of all time, next to two of the scariest
May 15
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Poetry's big weekend
Scribblings on AWP 2025
Apr 24
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How to recognize a cult
I talked to cult experts so you don't have to
Mar 27
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The clockmaker
How Le Corbusier's visit to Greece inspired L'Unité d'Habitation in Marseille
Feb 27
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Famagusta, the eco-city?
Famagusta Collage, Pt. IV: Looking ahead at the future of Varosha
Apr 10
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Heritage under siege
How USAID's dissolution undermines efforts to preserve global heritage
Feb 13
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The return
After two years, a homecoming in the island of Aphrodite
Jul 11, 2024
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The architect who wants to be the mayor
A 2022 interview with Giannis Armeftis, candidate for mayor of Limassol
May 9, 2024
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The Limassol Carnival
When a city's cultural heritage is intangible
Mar 7, 2024
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Enheduana
Sophus Helle on his translation of the world's first author
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Solar
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Poetry's big weekend
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