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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing.

——Jack Kerouac《On the Road》

"The Eternaut", Trapped Argentina

Snow that kills people…

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Golden Venture

At 2:00am on June 6th, 1993, the Golden Venture ran aground at New York's Rockaway Beach carrying 286 undocumented Fujianese…

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Hans Andersen, a child who breaks into the adult world

More than two hundred years ago, on the streets of Copenhagen, Denmark, a tall and thin man squatted down among children…

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My dining table in leiden

In 2023, my New Year's resolution was to taste dumplings from around the world…

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'Oppenheimer' and World War II

‘Oppenheimer’ poster The Nolan’s iconic nonlinear editing…

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Fries on the pier - First Impressions of the Netherlands

The Netherlands, together with Belgium and Luxembourg, are known as the Three Low Countries…

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Silver, Sword & Stone

Latin America can be considered to be a museum of human thoughts…

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