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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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Not lawn ornaments

What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

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The Population Valve

September 23, 2024

Blank Design Principles

September 22, 2024
Tags: Egypt, mall, design, modernity, interior scene

In the Court of Food

September 22, 2024
Tags: Egypt, mall, fast-food, interior scene, food

Waiting for the Future

September 22, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, TikTok, mall, future, wealth

A Hot Minute at the Mall

September 22, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, clothing, fundamentalism, nation, globalization, mall

An Open Air Mall

September 22, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, mall, water, river, grass, city

"My City"

September 20, 2024
Tags: cairo, city, development, residences, mall, desert, Egypt, google earth

Old New Cairo

September 20, 2024
Tags: cairo, development, sign, road, sports, city

Book Me Now

September 17, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, population, city, Saudi Arabia, road

View from an Airplane

September 16, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, population, development, city, airplane, view

Always Unfinished

September 16, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, residences, development, building, class

Living in the Population Uptick

September 13, 2024
Tags: place, population, modernity, globalization, sacred space, history

Place and a Flat Population

September 13, 2024
Tags: place, population, modernity, medieval, museum

Looking Back Again

September 12, 2024
Tags: Egypt, skyscraper, sacred space, architecture, development, modernity

Inarticulate Size

September 12, 2024
Tags: Egypt, church, size, sacred space
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