When Jan Morris died this past November, her fellow writer of place Pico Iyer saluted her on Twitter as “the kindest, shrewdest and most indefatigable master portraitist of cities.” Most of this portraiture she executed in the form of essays: “The Know-How City,” to name just one example, a 1976 Rolling Stone dispatch on Los Angeles from which I’ve […]
Essayist, interviewer, public speaker
Notebook on Cities and Culture podcast
Videos
-
Recent Posts
- 동아일보: 온당히 사랑받지 못하는 공화국
- Books on Cities: Tom Scocca, Beijing Welcomes You: Unveiling the Capital City of the Future
- Books on Cities: Jarrett Walker, Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives
- 동아일보: 영어·한국어 모두 유창했던 한 원어민 강사를 기리며
- 동아일보: 외국인 혹은 외계인, 그 중간 어디쯤
-
RSS feed