Neither from Here Nor There
The stories of five US deportees now living in Mexico City.
Sightseer: Before the Selfie
As with all pilgrimages, they have made the journey, they have arrived and they are now experiencing the quickening sense of recognition and affirmation
Mediterranean
What Remains of the Landscape
Scenes from the Mediterranean's disappearing coast
Fear and Hope in Wartime Gaza
One doctor’s attempt to treat trauma in the middle of a war
Moscow Doesn’t Believe in Anything?
While Muscovites progress, the State embraces the past.
Before there were guidebooks, 18th- and 19th-century authors wrote “stranger’s guides” to cities and countries–pamphlets and books that combined helpful tips with particular and offbeat advice and context: the best boarding houses alongside bits of history, preferred brothels as well as facts about paleontology and poetry. They were personal, eccentric and intimate portrayals of place. Stranger’s Guide is a modern version of that idea.