Tag: country

• September 21, 2012

  On ‘urban supremicism’ and the end of opportunity cost

  I have been following Greek citizens’ response to the collapse of their economy and their likely exit from the Eurozone. Some, doing the hard work of their forbears, have returned to the land. Others, like Gregoris Skouros (see “As Economics of Everyday Life Erode, Some Greeks See Little Hope” [New York Times, Sept. 19, 2012]),…
• May 22, 2012

  A pastoral dirge

  Dearest A, My god what a beautiful day. On leaves with filtered light, goddess spiders, succulent wine and caressed notes. Words just don’t suffice. Merci mon beau ami for being in my life. Love, C * Unspeakably beautiful our day together. Thank you, dearest C. And how lovely your new picture. More tomorrow once my…