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… taking your dollars. The horse’s head in my living room comes from one of these shops. Mounted on a wooden platform, … Engineering, Sapporo University.” Though Japanese, he studied in Europe, including a stint at New College, Oxford. … on China is for the future to tell us. Dr. No, a skeptic, points to the napkins on the restaurant table. “There is the …

… pasts they arrive from and the futures they promise if we become so bold as to forget that the stories we tell to scare … la cerveza más fina —was rumored to contain a special ingredient: urine. This was, of course, untrue, but the rumor … the cheap now that it has lost its hermetic seal, but you also have to accept the potential for food poisoning. It’s …

… have been well documented in the national media—hundreds die each year of thirst and exposure, others are robbed and … and take the most direct route possible. We drive on and he points at still another trail, half as wide as a road. It’s … into the Tucson and Yuma Sectors. The former extends for 261 miles from the New Mexico state line westward to the …

… his normal speaking cadence, a gentle, murmuring flow, becomes punctuated like a classical sonata. (Of the mosquitos …

… Stock Photo   The following post is part of our online companion to our  Spring 2013 issue on The Business of … just come from giving a reading, she told me, where the audience was full of other grief-stricken people who had come … road. Not a week went by in which I wasn’t in front of an audience, somewhere. I learned the intricacies of packing a …