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Egypt, the Panda and Us

I knew something was up in Egypt last fall, long before the first protesters entered Tahrir Square. Cut to the panda, now in the same aisle, who is very, very angry. The first one felt like pure allegory: Dad and son in Egyptian supermarket. Panda tips over shopping cart. That was when I first saw [...]

Laissez les Bons Temps Rouler

If you ever lived in New Orleans, you know that today is Mardi Gras. (Or rather, as they say in New Orleans, Mardi Gras Day And if you know what it means to miss New Orleans, especially today, The Awl’s Alex Balk has put together a fine YouTube “mix tape” for your listening pleasure. It [...]

From Oman, With Love

March 7, 2011, 6:13 PM March 7, 2011, 11:39 AM March 5, 2011, 4:27 PM March 7, 2011, 12:56 PM March 7, 2011, 4:00 PM March 7, 2011, 4:19 PM March 1, 2011, 5:46 PM

An Autobiography in Pictures

For three years, Christian Hansen was a freelancer for The Times and other publications. And the drinks will certainly be flowing until 12 o’clock Tuesday night when the party officially ends. His work captures “life as it happens. Now 26, he is studying journalism at Western Kentucky University.” This conversation with Kerri MacDonald, in the [...]

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