‘We tend to think of travel in terms of distance, but I think travel is really a lifestyle, a state of mind,’ says Aziz Abu Sarah of Mejdi Tours, which explores both sides of longstanding conflicts in places like Belfast and Jerusalem.
Category: Current Events
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Knocked Down by Covid in Beijing, Vincent Zhou Is Getting Back Up
Zhou missed the men’s individual event at the Olympics because of the coronavirus. He is trying to shake off the memory in hopes of excelling at the figure skating world championships.
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Climate change is making armed conflict worse. Here’s how.
Warming is “unambiguously worsening” conditions that contribute to clashes and deepen the pain for civilians, a new study says.
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Jonas Mekas, the Avant-Garde Filmmaker Who Tried to Tell the Truth
An innovative retrospective of work by Jonas Mekas reveals the fundamental honesty of his “diary” films.
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‘American Song Contest’ Puts a Stateside Spin on Eurovision
Stars vs. hopefuls. State vs. state. Eurovision fans will recognize the format of NBC’s new original song competition. For everyone else, here’s a primer.