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In Praise of Auld Lang Syne

Beware a smiling Scotsman and his songs. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-25402099

Shanghaied (London, 1811)

"I was, when crossing Towerhill, accosted by a person in seamen's dress who tapped me on the shoulder enquiring in a familiar and technical strain, 'What ship?' I assumed an air of gravity and surprise…

The Duke in his Domain

Truman Capote on location with Marlon Brando (Tokyo, November 9, 1957). https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1957/11/09/the-duke-in-his-domain

The Last Curious Man

The enormous life of Anthony Bourdain, according to those who knew him best.https://www.gq.com/story/anthony-bourdain-men-of-the-year-tribute

Sonnet 29

When, in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes,I all alone beweep my outcast state,And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries,And look upon myself and curse my fate,Wishing me like to one more rich in…

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