Moving city
Mary Murphy
April 30, 2013
It’s been a long time since I’ve visited a city I thought I might live in. No matter how fleeting the thought, it was there.
It’s been a long time since I’ve visited a city I thought I might live in. No matter how fleeting the thought, it was there.
I was under the impression that the KGB had disbanded in 1991 – but apparently, it, or a version by the same name, is still
As I was reading Henning Mankell’s The dogs of Riga in January, I never guessed for a minute that I would end up in the
I don’t think I’ve been this far north in Europe before. Yes, I’ve dipped my toes in the Arctic Ocean but that was in Alaska.
Civilization is drugs, alcohol, engines of war, prostitution, machines and machine slaves, low wages, bad food, bad taste, prisons, reformatories, lunatic asylums, divorce, perversion, brutal
One of my favourite TV sitcoms of all time is Cheers! For years I had a thing for that Boston bar, and the incorrigible Sam
I wasn’t born a Catholic, but I may as well have been. I was baptised into the faith of my father (and mother) and have
I’d never given much thought to the difference between a concentration camp and an extermination camp until I visited Terezín, about 60km outside Prague, last
For years I’ve been rather mean to the city of Prague. Not because of anything it did to me or because of anything bad that
