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    Lost in Venice: Beyond the Gondola Rides

    30 March 2025

    Amrita Mukherjee — Excerpt: It was pointless to ask my husband anything now because he was definitely not within earshot. Also, he has this personal principle of not asking for directions from human beings but rely on a piece of code.

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    Following the Mississippi

    23 March 2025

    Lyndon Carrier — Excerpt: I think of all the people that rely on the river to live, I think of all the people that have followed its path.

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    The Headhunter’s Son

    23 March 2025

    Ankush Saikia — Excerpt: For the rest of his life, the burning bird and the death of his father remained inseparably linked in Yingpai’s mind.

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    51st Sakai Festival — Taikodai Parade and more

    16 March 2025

    Jacelyn Yap — Excerpt: Just neighbouring the bustling Osaka City is the lesser known Sakai City. Every October they hold their largest festival, the Sakai Festival (Sakaimatsuri).

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    Of Beauty in the Quotidian

    16 March 2025

    Aditi Yadav — Excerpt: You live always in motion—onward, forward. But never quite perfect—just as the circle doesn’t really get a final closure, reminding us of our limitations and transient existence.

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