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Category Archives: Reviews

Book Review: New Slow City – Living Simply in the World’s Fastest City

November 16, 2015by Chris Leave a comment

This book review was written for The Refugee & Immigrant Fund in January 2015 and originally appeared on their blog, Growing Together. In recent years, the concept of living “Slow” […]

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Refugee & Immigrant Fund, Reviews, The City

Bella Boca: Museo Benito Quinquela Martín

February 3, 2013by Chris Leave a comment

La Boca at once both attracts and repels. On one hand it is celebrated as one of Buenos Aires’ least changed barrios, stubbornly retaining its wayward charm; on the other […]

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Features, Reviews

El Buen Sabor: Villa Crespo’s Heart of Delicious

January 4, 2013by Chris 1 Comment

West African blues twangs from the speakers and coalesces with the sounds of fish grilling, plantains sizzling, and the muffled bang of a pot or pan coming from the small […]

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Features, Reviews, Travel Writing

On Now: Tracey Emin’s “How It Feels”

December 5, 2012by Chris 1 Comment

The security guard sits absent-mindedly, bored, at the entrance to the exhibition, seemingly unphased by the strange combination of disco, piercing screams, and melancholy reggae emanating from the darkened rooms […]

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Features, Reviews

Una Canción Coreana: Home-Cooking in Flores

November 10, 2012by Chris Leave a comment

Emerging from the last stop of the A line at Avenida Carabobo, deep in the heart of Flores, I found myself in a neighbourhood far removed from the barrios I […]

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Features, Reviews, Travel Writing

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