I Celebrate Buy Nothing Day
My reasons for observing Buy Nothing Day instead of Black Friday, along with a review of a YA novel that explores the global consequences of buying stuff.
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Suicide Prevention: The Special Day Over, the Work Begins
An essay with links on the importance of connecting with others who feel alone in the world, inspired by my Lego photos for World Suicide Prevention Day.
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Three Japanese Restaurants Off the Beaten Path: A Guest Post by Richard Lachmann
My husband Richard Lachmann continues his series of restaurant reviews abroad with three less well-known fusion restaurants in Japan.
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Uruguay: Three Million Soccer Fans
A review of the World Cup 2010 road trip documentary 3 Million, focusing on the Uruguayan national team and the father-and-son filmmakers.
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Richard Lachmann’s Dining in Lisbon, 2014 Edition
Richard Lachmann updates his popular “Dining in Lisbon” blog post with reviews of new restaurants and old favorites.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
