Archive for May, 2010

May 24, 2010
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Utopu: What geography is all about.

Africans have this thing called UBUNTU. It is about the essence of being human, it is part of the gift that Africa will give the world… We believe that a person is a person through another person, that my humanity is caught up, bound up, inextricably, with yours.  When I dehumanize you, I …Read the Rest

Of Indian food, Chinese temples, and Jewish graves… in Malaysia
May 18, 2010
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Of Indian food, Chinese temples, and Jewish graves… in Malaysia

It was a twenty minute walk to my destination in George Town, on the Malaysian island of Penang.  I walked …Read the Rest

Suicide by Architecture
May 15, 2010
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Suicide by Architecture

I visited The Mall a couple of days ago. You know the one: you go through the big automatically opening …Read the Rest

Bangkok: Protest in a Primate City
May 8, 2010
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Bangkok: Protest in a Primate City

I am writing this in Bangkok, having decided to ignore the U.S. State Department warning that I not come here. …Read the Rest

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