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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Capital Theory

August 03, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, development, wealth, residences, economics, corporations

Ghost Cities of the Future

August 03, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, city, residences, development

Work in the Shadows

August 03, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, laborers, construction, development, poverty

Your City Paradigm

August 02, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, dubai, city, development, public transportation

Speculation and Transportation

August 02, 2024
Tags: cairo, transportation, corporations, development, city, museum

Monorail Rising

August 02, 2024
Tags: cairo, corporations, public transportation, railway, city, globalization

New City Gates

August 02, 2024
Tags: cairo, construction, gate, street scene, cars, city, Egypt, nation, power

The Megaproject Enthusiast

July 30, 2024
Tags: Egypt, development, sign, corporations, construction, desert

The Desert Capital

July 30, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, city, nation, development

Global Pleasures

July 22, 2024
Tags: cairo, globalization, capitalism, architecture, colonialism

Accidental Fragments

July 22, 2024
Tags: cairo, colonialism, aesthetic, sculpture, mythology, ruins

Not Hindu Art

July 21, 2024
Tags: cairo, colonialism, design, house, architecture, hinduism

Egypt for Outsiders

July 21, 2024
Tags: Egypt, nation, cairo, colonialism, europe

From the Roof of the Palace

July 19, 2024
Tags: cairo, view, city, design, palace

The Colonial Plan of Heliopolis

July 19, 2024
Tags: cairo, colonialism, city, Egypt, church
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