As the Monty Python crew used to say, “And now for something completely different!” Let’s escape to the deserts of […]

As the Monty Python crew used to say, “And now for something completely different!” Let’s escape to the deserts of […]
As the capital of a country with a long and complicated history, Berlin wears German history on its sleeve. From […]
Venus Figures are small bone, ceramic or stone carvings which exhibit exaggerated female breasts and hips. The term ‘Venus figure’ […]
Gold makes monsters of men. –Erin Bowman, Vengeance Road Gold, glory and God The origins of the quest for El […]
As the coarse sand and scree crunched under the weight of my moving feet, I passed through one narrow bend […]
While the Trump era has provided endless opportunities for journalists to come up with fresh ways to report on domestic […]
As I wrote in The Amazing Street Art Scene in Bogotá, Colombia’s sprawling, high-altitude capital is a veritable feast for […]
Here we are again (and again and again and again…[queue the refrain]…) in the aftermath of more mass murders in […]
Doorways are portals to other worlds, both real and imagined. J. R. R. Tolkien–speaking through one of his most enduring […]
We are conditioned so effectively to play artificial roles that we mistake them for our true nature. Jean–Jacques John, an expat who recently relocated to Colombia, approached the desk at the […]