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Peering Around Riverbends
An reflection on personal river journeys, past and present.
May 4
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Emily Ding
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Recapturing memories in a place I loved before: a fool's quest?
On revisiting Nusa Penida, now that it's become a popular destination for crowds of daytrippers from mainland Bali. (Really an essay about rethinking…
Sep 4, 2023
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Homing pigeon
A personal journey through the Chinatowns of Kolkata, London, and Guatemala City.
Aug 2, 2023
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Remembering Sanmao, the Taiwanese travel writer who lived in the desert
She was born some eighty years ago today.
Mar 26, 2023
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Meeting the year ahead
No real resolutions, as usual, but I'm hoping to reframe my perspective with a little help from writers and artists who have echoed my desires.
Jan 8, 2023
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Emily Ding
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Out on my own again
It's been a while since, and it took me just a bit of time to feel like my old self.
Nov 1, 2022
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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…
Nov 17, 2021
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From an old city by the sea #2
Studies in minor details: An exercise in watching people and noticing how this city—until recently a poster child for overtourism—is changing as it…
Jul 15, 2021
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From an old city by the sea #1
Studies in minor details: Feeling fragmented, I try to find my moorings in everyday rituals and the ordinary in the extraordinary.
Jun 9, 2021
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A woman out in the world
What I've learnt from more than a decade exploring the world on my own.
Mar 26, 2021
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From self-quarantine in Kuala Lumpur
On evolving towards a new normal, social distancing in Berlin and KL, and love and storytelling in a pandemic.
Apr 18, 2020
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From the places in between
On transitions, here versus there, and the pursuit of transcendence.
Feb 15, 2020
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