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multi-storied #31: A duet
Last week, after a gap of many years, I found myself in Varanasi again. It was perhaps a coincidence that the trip was arranged when I was in the midst…
Feb 20
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December 2023
multi-storied #30: The weight of a story
In the most recent issue of the New York Review of Books, I wrote about a new oral history of the civil war in Yemen. The essay is here, but it’s…
Dec 17, 2023
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October 2023
multi-storied #29: War by other means
(A word about the image above: The phone belongs to Andrey Liscovich, about whom more below. We were in the German town of Kassel, at breakfast, roughly…
Oct 28, 2023
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multi-storied #28: Michael Lewis and Sam Bankman-Fried
A little while ago, I went to California to spend some time with Michael Lewis, who wrote “The Big Short” and “Moneyball” and “The Blind Side” and a…
Oct 3, 2023
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August 2023
multi-storied #27: The cross-training writer
Regulars at any gym will be familiar with the advice to not skip leg day. This is how gyms hook you, of course: by convincing you that different parts…
Aug 21, 2023
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May 2023
multi-storied #26: The travel writer's dilemma
A few years ago, I received an email from a scholar named Tim Hannigan, who said he was working on a PhD thesis about travel writing. He was…
May 1, 2023
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March 2023
multi-storied #25: The million-year project
The logistics of getting into Sellafield, a nuclear facility in northwestern England, are both bureaucratic and sartorial. I applied for a media visit…
Mar 8, 2023
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January 2023
multi-storied #24: The architect
For a good few years, beginning around 2010, I was stricken with a love for reading about architecture, and about Indian urban architecture in…
Jan 24, 2023
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December 2022
multi-storied #23: Stardust and jackboots
A couple of months ago, the New Yorker published a piece I’d worked on nearly all year: on the Hindu right’s gradual <noun> of Bollywood. That <noun…
Dec 22, 2022
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September 2022
multi-storied #22: Beastly evolution
An outtake from "A Dominant Character"
Sep 18, 2022
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June 2022
multi-storied #21: The editing floor
Outtakes from Indonesia
Jun 19, 2022
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May 2022
multi-storied #20: The little details from Nigeria
+ Some Pulitzer news
May 13, 2022
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