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Waggle dancing
A tentative first step in discovering new stories for the table—on growing, eating, and sharing food equitably in a rapidly warming world.
Emily Ding
Apr 30
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Abby Seiff: The water failing them, they take to the land
A letter from Cambodia: An American journalist on the stateless Vietnamese communities forced to leave their floating homes on the Tonle Sap Lake, where…
Emily Ding
Apr 30
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Landmarkings, vol. 11
A roving round-up of essays, journalism, and fiction about how we make sense of a rapidly changing world and our place in it, and how we tell its…
Emily Ding
Mar 31
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Travis Criddle: I walked with an open mind and heart, and no plans
An acquaintance from my early backpacking days talks about everything that has taken him to his new home along Italy’s Via Francigena.
Emily Ding
Mar 25
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Landmarkings, vol. 10
A roving round-up of essays, journalism, and fiction about how we make sense of a rapidly changing world and our place in it, and how we tell its…
Emily Ding
Feb 11
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Sohini Chattopadhyay: My father needed a liver. Did it have to be from me?
An Indian journalist on how conflicted she felt when she considered donating part of her liver to her father, in a country where women face social…
Emily Ding
Feb 1
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Landmarkings, vol. 9
The world outside your door: a wide-ranging round-up of stories about people and places & how we (want to) live now.
Emily Ding
Dec 30, 2021
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Kaori Fujimoto: What we give when we give money to the dead
A Japanese essayist on negotiating deep-rooted traditions and her own wayward path, and how this shaped her relationship with her father.
Emily Ding
Dec 12, 2021
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Landmarkings, vol. 8.2
Annotations on how we make sense of the world and tell its stories.
Emily Ding
Nov 24, 2021
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Landmarkings, vol. 8.1
The world outside your door: a wide-ranging round-up of stories about people and places & how we (want to) live now.
Emily Ding
Nov 22, 2021
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From an old city by the sea #3
Studies in minor details: Too long after we arrive, we finally go swimming—in search of a dazzling shore. Plus: a swimming lesson from Mao and…
Emily Ding
Nov 17, 2021
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Ying Reinhardt: These scenes can hold no meaning anywhere but here
Weaving between past and present, vignettes from a life at sea about solitude and friendship by a Malaysian writer who once taught English on cruise…
Emily Ding
Oct 24, 2021
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