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⌾Curio #47 - Ethan Hawke, Flags & Kiasmos
Dear readers, I’ve been putting together these newsletters for well over a year now. It’s been a wonderful way to learn and write about things I find…
Oct 2, 2020
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September 2020
⌾Curio #46 - Tim Urban, Beautiful Bookstores & Junun
Welcome back to another edition of Curio, your weekly antidote to the chaotic and exhausting news cycle. I made it! Fourteen days in a hotel room. No…
Sep 26, 2020
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⌾Curio #45 - Joan Didion, Beautiful Libraries & Hot Since 82
Dear reader, It’s been a while! In fact, it’s been so long you may have forgotten what this is. A quick refresher: I’m a Nigerian prince seeking…
Sep 18, 2020
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July 2020
⌾Curio #44 - Anthony Bourdain, New York in 1911 & Gregorio Allegri
Dear readers, Thanks for tuning in to another edition of Curio, the newsletter for curious minds seeking a small break from the relentless and…
Jul 31, 2020
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⌾Curio #43 - Maria Svarbova, 536 AD & Poolside FM
Welcome back, dear readers, to another edition of Curio, the newsletter for curious minds seeking an escape from the noise of the news cycle. If…
Jul 24, 2020
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⌾Curio #42 - Bertrand Russell, The Conformist & George Gershwin
Before I moved to New York I didn’t know it had beaches. Sure, I’d heard of the Hamptons, but I never knew there were beaches within the city of New…
Jul 17, 2020
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⌾Curio #41 - Eric Pickersgill, Nicaraguan Sign Language, Philip Glass
Over the past month and in the leadup to July 4th, New York experienced an unprecedented surge in illegal firework activity, dwarfing any previous year…
Jul 10, 2020
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June 2020
⌾Curio #40 - Maya Angelou, Pre-Industrial Sleeping Habits, St Germain
Welcome back dear readers to another edition of Curio. If the news cycle is getting you all worked up, then I hope this newsletter acts as the mental…
Jun 19, 2020
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⌾Curio #39 - Michael Luo, Hoop Dreams, Shèna
Although summer doesn’t technically begin in the US until the solstice (June 20), the muggy, jungle heat has started to arrive. The air smells and feels…
Jun 12, 2020
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⌾Curio #38 - P. G. Wodehouse, Hubble & Sérgio Mendes
“This is where we fight,” said Manjeet. He was muscular and stocky with swollen cauliflower ears, a prominent scar on his nose and kind eyes. We were…
Jun 5, 2020
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May 2020
⌾Curio #37 - D.B. Cooper, Three Year Rule & Henry Mancini
Over the past couple of weeks, a beautiful red-tailed hawk has been perching itself on the tip of the street light just outside my apartment. It has…
May 29, 2020
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⌾Curio #36 - Hanya Yanagihara, Victorian Beards & The Cinematic Orchestra
Last Friday I witnessed my first shooting. I was working at my desk in my bedroom overlooking Maujer St in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The sun was…
May 22, 2020
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