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In a New York minute
Several months ago I added a new travel app called Hopper to my phone. The idea behind Hopper (its icon is a leaping rabbit) [...]
To the heart of anorexia
A few years ago I suffered chronic stomachaches. Concerned about their cause, I paid a visit to my Rome doctor, who asked a lot [...]
When tourism goes mad
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. • Confucius Last year, Conde Nast publications published a [...]
Pity the rhetorical question
Dear readers: I’m a rhetorical question, and I’ve hit upon a bit of a crisis. Why do I exist? If you don’t know me, [...]
Talking sense to judgment
An elite British boarding school that costs your parents £40,00 a year is too often posh in name [...]
The research game, alla Italiana
Throughout 1980, when my Rome medical practice was just getting under way, money barely trickled in — those [...]
L’americana’s time to yearn
Columnist Kristine Crane got her moniker when she fist moved to Rome. Now, deep into the Trump era, recollections have turned into wistfulness.
Embodying a dream
How I came to be a London escort is much ado about a farm. Not a comfortably conventional [...]
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End of days
Columnist Joe Scott took a Sierra Club-sponsored trips to the Dolomites, where he was (again) confronted with uncomfortable truths about the state of the wounded global environment.
Talking sense to judgment
An elite British boarding school that costs your parents £40,00 a year is too often posh in name only. The [...]
To the heart of anorexia
A few years ago I suffered chronic stomachaches. Concerned about their cause, I paid a visit to my Rome doctor, [...]
When tourism goes mad
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. • Confucius Last year, Conde [...]
The research game, alla Italiana
Throughout 1980, when my Rome medical practice was just getting under way, money barely trickled in — those were the [...]
Pity the rhetorical question
Dear readers: I’m a rhetorical question, and I’ve hit upon a bit of a crisis. Why do I exist? If [...]
Book review ‘Safekeeping: Some True Stories from a Life ‘
A bigail Thomas's book is like comfort food. Through her spare, elegant prose — at once poetic and conversational — [...]
L’americana’s time to yearn
Columnist Kristine Crane got her moniker when she fist moved to Rome. Now, deep into the Trump era, recollections have turned into wistfulness.
The humbled guide
As sure as April showers bring May flowers, spend enough time traveling in Europe and someone’s going to pick your [...]