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Washington, D.C. (day 2)

For this day I had in my head a general walking plan of how to see everything I wanted before I had to catch the next train at 7:30pm. Goal #1: White House do not enter obscured by trees The … Continue reading

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The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

by Rainer Maria Rilke, 1910 This is one of the classic novels of existentialism, but (without disrespect to Rilke) I feel like this is a book you have to read at a certain time of life. (It makes sense—existentialism is … Continue reading

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