Because the Best Things in Life are Off-Topic

Celebrating the best places to live (and the quest for home) in America

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Celebrating the best places to live (and the quest for home) in America
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Most livable small cities

On American Highways II: A brief history of the Negro Motorist Green Book

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On American Highways II: A brief history of the Negro Motorist Green Book
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A history of the Negro Motorist Green Book

On American Highways I: A brief history of family road-trips in the USA

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On American Highways I: A brief history of family road-trips in the USA
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A history of the American family road-trip

How to break up with your smartphone (and rediscover your real-world life)

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How to break up with your smartphone (and rediscover your real-world life)
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How to break up with your smartphone

Classic rock is not dead. Classic rock is undead. Long live classic rock.

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Classic rock is not dead. Classic rock is undead. Long live classic rock.
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Classic rock is nearly (but not really) dead

Remembering Bourdain, and what we talk about when we talk about travel writing

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Remembering Bourdain, and what we talk about when we talk about travel writing
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Why travel writing matters

Why 1980s coming-of-age movies matter

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Why 1980s coming-of-age movies matter
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Why 1980s teen movies matter

How to talk to someone who is grieving the loss of a loved one

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How to talk to someone who is grieving the loss of a loved one
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How to talk to someone who is mourning

Paul Theroux on the art of listening, and the necessary obstacles of deep travel

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Paul Theroux on the art of listening, and the necessary obstacles of deep travel
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Deep travel, packing light, and the art of listening.

The way we grow food has been broken for 10,000 years (but we can fix it)

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The way we grow food has been broken for 10,000 years (but we can fix it)
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The way we grow food has been broken for 10,000 years (but we can fix it)