Why We Don’t Negotiate
As the impeachment trial for inciting the January 6 coup begins, I use my historical research to explain why we have the trial and punish the perpetrators rather than negotiating with them.
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Portugal Reopens for Tourists
Advice for people considering a visit to a newly-reopened Portugal in the summer of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Life Imitates Art and a Broken Leg Foreshadowed
Like my character in the 2015 Lego soap opera Brickland, I now have a broken leg. Some thoughts on being laid up.
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Lisbon’s Hipster Neighborhoods and the Digital Nomad
The 2019 follow-up to my popular article on Lisbon’s hipster neighborhoods, with suggestions for those moving to the city as well.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
