Stories by Thevet

China: The Virtues of the Awful Convulsion

Richard Hakluyt and Early English Travel

Monkeys à la mode (2011)

Japan’s koseki system: dull, uncaring but efficient

High and dry: ballooning over the Atacama Desert

Playing Away – Dashing for the Post: The Letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor

What Happens to American Myth When You Take the Driver Out of It?

A Model Railway Journey

Lévi-Strauss, philosopher among the Indians

Monks Who Spent Years Turning Themselves into Mummies While Alive

Airports make the indignities inherent to air travel cohere with its fantasies

Those Brogues

Plotting the Geocoordinates You May Have Accidentally Left Behind in Photos

6,000-year-old fabric reveals Peruvians were dyeing with indigo before Egyptians

Ruffled Feathers

Rare Beasts, Birds, and the Calaboose: A Brief History of London’s Tower Menagerie

The Trouble with Sombreros

On Air Travel: Pat-Downs, Pissing, and Passport Stamps

The Real-Life Plan to Drain the Mediterranean and Merge Africa and Europe

How to Write While Traveling

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