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Interview Skills: How to Connect

On the art and science of convincing people to share their stories: It’s about sincerity.

October 31, 2016 in Ideas and Innovations, Writing.

Goodbye, Human Suckers! Love, Otis the Cat.

A farewell to the Doomed Human Planet, from Queen Otis the Splendid.

September 20, 2016 in Otis the Cat.

Remembering the 1991 Moscow Coup—and What Came After

Twenty-five years ago today, tanks rumbled through the streets of Moscow. Do you remember where you were?

August 19, 2016 in Essays, Russia, Travel, Writing.

Scenes from a Cambodian Women’s Center

For women in Northern Cambodia, the choices are few, and stark. One bold social entrepreneur aims to offer them something more.

August 1, 2016 in Travel, Women.

Down and Out in a Piper Apache

Stuck in the air in a wounded airplane, with a crash-landing imminent, a pilot reflects on Orwell’s “power of facing unpleasant facts.”

July 25, 2016 in Essays, Flying, Writing.

What She Wants Me to Know

At the airport, a Syrian doctor starts a casual conversation that becomes something much more than that.

July 12, 2016 in Essays, Women, Writing.

Fear of Flying

When a daughter struggles with self-esteem, a dad quietly boosts her out of the nest.

June 19, 2016 in Essays, Flying, Writing.

Lyrics: Drunk on a Pedal Tavern

Bro Country for Bachelorettes

June 11, 2016 in Ideas and Innovations, Women.

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