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A Veneto Journey to Farm and Table in One
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE I went looking for a slice of ancient Italy and somehow landed in Iowa. Past the town of Treviso, in the hills far above the canals of Venice, we had left that morning, is a...
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The Endless Season
BETHESDA MAGAZINE Tal Petty is a contrarian. While his friends head to Eastern Shore beach houses on weekends, Petty spirals 60 miles south in his Volvo SUV from his home in Bethesda to the family farm...
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Ivory Poaching Rears its Head
Elephants cross Amboseli National Park. David Frey photo. E: THE ENVIRONMENTAL MAGAZINE Uhuru lay in a clearing surrounded by acacias, far from any roads, legs bent as if ready to run. He was headless,...
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A Paradise Going to Hell — Thanks to Global Warming
THE HUFFINGTON POST Just past Johnny Depp’s private island in the Caribbean sits Lee Stocking Island, a little piece of paradise that’s going to hell. The coral reefs that surround it are some of the...
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Baseball with Mister Way
THE RUMPUS The boys were raised in little wooden houses with palm frond roofs, some of them, and floors of dirt or concrete, lit by oil lanterns. The electric lights that glittered on the sequins of...
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The Last of the Arabbers
Best known by his nickname, B.J. continues Baltimore’s tradition of selling fruits and vegetables by horse-drawn cart. Photo by Cristina Frey. EATER.COM As he leads a painted horse cart brimming with...
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The Eyes of Death—And Life
PASTE MAGAZINE Beneath the resorts that line the Yucatan, underground rivers run through ancient coral bedrock, making for mellow water adventures. Scuba divers risk getting trapped in these cenotes...
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Narrow Rails
NOWHERE MAGAZINE LONGFORM On my way to Sonjoji temple, I sit on the Tokyo subway with dour-faced salarymen. To reach the forest temples of Nikku, I hurtle 200 miles an hour across Honshu. Click by...
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Bullet Holes in the City of Light
PASTE MAGAZINE What is it about those bullet holes that beckon the boys to touch them? It’s not really about looking for a piece of old lead. It’s seeking a connection with a moment of history...
View ArticleThe Sedan Also Rises
NARRATIVELY History sometimes travels on wheels. A silver Porsche steered James Dean into legend. A pink Cadillac escorted Elvis to Graceland. On the streets of Havana, a 1955 Chrysler New Yorker...
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