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  Our contributors share a favorite travel-related experience from the past seven daysBen Keene Since seeing Youssou N’Dour with his band at the “Muslim Voices: Arts & Ideas” celebration last month, I’ve been unable to stop listening to West African music. Currently in heavy rotation on my iPod: the austere yet entrancing guitar tones of the Touareg collec […]
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  Timothy Egan has noticed something during his recent travels in the U.S.Photo by debaird via Flickr (Creative Commons) Timothy Egan has noticed something during his recent travels in the U.S.: “a surfeit of American flags.” In his story in the New York Times, he takes a shot at explaining the abundance of Stars and Stripes. For a look at how the flag flies […]
- Photo We Love: The Glass Ledge at Chicago’s Sears Tower
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- J.G. Ballard’s Shanghai vs. J.G. Ballard’s London
  A look at the dueling influences on his lifeReason looks at the life and legacy of J.G. Ballard, comparing the dueling influences of Shanghai and London on his life. In Shanghai fear and hunger and violence were right in front of him; there were dead bodies lying in the streets where he bicycled. As an adult in the comfortable London suburb of Shepperton, […]
- ‘How Much are Venice, the Everglades, and New Orleans Worth?’
  The answer: more than they might seem on paperPhoto by delgaudm via Flickr (Creative Commons) Andrew Sullivan points the way to a Matt Steinglass post about the limits of measuring climate change damage in economic terms: There will be no Everglades in 100 years. The economic cost of that change to US GDP is marginal. There will be no Venice in 100 years. […]
- Backpackers in Thailand Just Won’t Quit
  While Thai tourism suffers overall, Khao San Road is still busyPhoto by René Ehrhardt via Flickr (Creative Commons) Tourism in Thailand has been suffering significant declines lately, and desperate vendors are offering discounts like free domestic flights, extra nights and other perks to lure money-conscious visitors. But in spite of the setbacks to leisur […]
- Osama bin Laden in Indiana: ‘And Just Like That, a Don DeLillo Novel is Born’
  Or, Gawker suggests, maybe a reality showSteve Coll breaks the news that Osama bin Laden and his family vacationed in the U.S. for two weeks in 1979, visiting California and Indiana. The details of Coll’s post in the New Yorker come from a forthcoming book by Osama’s first wife. The DeLillo reference in our headline comes from a related snarky Gawker post. […]

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