archives: Picks
Winter in the Woods: A Paean-in-Gray to the Sierra Nevada Backcountry, and to Lives Excellently Lived
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And so he does, of course, and is immediately transported far beyond his cluttered desk, beyond the world of newspapers and social media and a too-slu More »
‘Best’ 16 Tweets on Columbus Day in the Last 16 minutes
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David Miller searches tweets about Columbus day for 16 minutes straight before becoming almost violently ill. More »
Matador editors have the best blogs.
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Matador Network editors often lead double and triple lives, maintaining personal blogs and traveling while holding it down here at Matador. Check out More »
15 Immortal Opening Lines
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Opening lines have to be good, but sometimes they almost seem immortal. More »
What is Matador Reading and Listening To?
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Inside the libraries and playlists of our crew. More »
Writing Fire: A Brief Anthology on the Burning of Los Angeles
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It's that time of the year again: wildfire season. Los Angeles is burning. Like in the Bad Religi More »
12 Resolutions for Travelers in 2009
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Lose weight? Stop procrastinating? Those are hum-drum resolutions.... More »
The 5 Best Places to Live Overseas in 2008
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A diverse list of great cities for those looking to make a new life elsewhere in the world More »
An Audio Guide To the Camino de Santiago
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A brief, practical guide covering route choice, guidebooks, packing tips, credencials, accommodation and special suggestions for the end of your pilgr More »
