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A View of Spring from a Seat in Winter
The year is almost over and it’s raining in New York.
Dec 23, 2025
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Duncan Gammie
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Romance Arbitrage on the Inca Trail
When we got into camp at the end of our first day on the Inca Trail, the porters who carried our food and our tents on their backs burst into applause…
Dec 19, 2025
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Duncan Gammie
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Radiation and 5G Deflectors: Flashcards for a Creative Life
I have a habit where I take notes on little things I’ve learned and organize them into flashcards. I do that because I don’t want my reading to go to…
Dec 16, 2025
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Duncan Gammie
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Tinder vs. The Shanghai Marriage Market
A woman passed me a laminated sheet of paper that listed all the reasons to marry her daughter.
Dec 11, 2025
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Duncan Gammie
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Why Are Children So Patriotic?
The National Anthem played before my hometown high school basketball game, and my eyes were locked on a group of teenagers in the upper bleachers, who…
Dec 9, 2025
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Chongqing: Cyberpunk Tourist Trap
(with apologies, and congratulations, to the Chongqing Tourism Board)
Dec 4, 2025
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Duncan Gammie
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"Chinamaxxing": What Hasan Piker Gets Wrong about China
From someone who went to China at the same time as him
Dec 2, 2025
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Duncan Gammie
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The Man in the Bronze Hat
It was January in Lisbon and I was staring at the bronze statue of a spectacled man wearing a derby hat, seeking inspiration.
Nov 27, 2025
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