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How to Build a City
The greatest monument in Paris is the city itself. There’s no other like it. It’s the suave sister its urban siblings long to be. But reconstructive…
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Green Fields, White Crosses
Beneath sunflowers swaying under gentle breezes were pestilential pits resembling waiting rooms in Hell.
Jul 8
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The Royal Cathedral
Our companion and guide since we arrived.
Jul 7
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Fruit of the Vine
From caves to chalice.
Jul 6
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The Fourth in France
Plane, Trains, and Automobile bring us to works of fire and the end of a war.
Jul 5
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The View from France
250 years after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, we view the event from the side of the ocean that made independence possible.
Jul 4
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Mourning in America
Commemorating the quintessential American act on the 250th anniversary of the day the states decided to do it, and remembering when their original…
Jul 2
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Warren’s Mistakes
How the world's greatest investor became what he warned against.
Jul 1
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June 2026
The Last Letter
Appreciation, reflection, and an appeal.
Jun 24
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The Maligned Speculator
Using fiction to convey facts.
Jun 20
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A Welcome Elixir
A German tourist visits the American South, and reminds the locals why they love it.
Jun 12
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Beside the Sea
A weekend amid old-world charm.
Jun 8
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