Dispatches

Dispatch from Rome: You Can Check Out Any Time You Like…

Confessions of a Reluctant Catholic (Bookended by Two Popes)

Jun 26

Dispatch from the Moon: Soft Landing

"Moon at my shoulder / a constant inconstancy / immaculate evening sky"

May 28

Jason Stoneking: Bespoke Books, Portrait Sittings, and Paris Heretics

"It was around eight years ago now that I finally decided to stop typing things."

Apr 26

4:50

Cassandra Atherton: Alice in Wonderland in Japan

“The first dollars used in postwar Japan are on women’s bodies.”

Mar 22

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