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Don’t be afraid to play with your food: The case for reading the blurb and a simple black bean recipe
When you sit down to find a recipe, what are you searching for? You may have 10 minutes, an appreciation for authenticity, a peanut...
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This dude I met on the street
I’m wandering through the fog down backstreets, alleyways, and riverside footpaths at around about midday, dead phone, alone, dressed a bit too warm, and...
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Four Days in Jujuy
My world has always been small. I was born in a tiny New England town of 2,000 people. The city I've lived in for...
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A List of Differences Between Here and Home (With a Very British Reference At The End)
1. I’d believe that the Earth was rhomboid and President Donald Trump would lead us into an age of peace and prosperity before I’d...
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Define immersion: hearing, understanding, participating
My first instinct was to begin writing this post in French – a good indicator of what happens when one is dropped in a...
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Identity crisis in the Amazon Jungle: Balancing land rights of national parks, indigenous communities and big oil in Yasuni
The Galapagos are an archipelago of volcanic rock 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador and have a special place in scientific history as...
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Nice Things Podcast – Episode 1
Editor -
On this episode of The Nice Things Show, we answer whether we can have nice things like respectable journalists, respectable coverage of leaked celebrity...
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Happiness on Hyperion
In search of indulgence? Look no further than Hyperion Avenue in Silver Lake. Last weekend I ate at Barbrix, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and wine...
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A #Nofilter Gospel
At Occidental College, justice is the thing. A large part of the Occidental community, though, is often left out of the conversation. These are the spiritual groups on campus. This blog intends to address that discrepancy.
An American in India
Three Americans in the world
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My parents are disappointing. This seems like a horrible thing to say, as I sit in an amazing resort with them on a beautiful...
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Going out with a bang: graduation style
Every year on college campuses across the nation, it is the same pomp and circumstance. The eldest on campus don graduation gowns with honor...
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Racing in the street: the one about my favorite song
Allow me, if you will, to steal and paraphrase from three men better than I will ever be: This might just do nobody...
