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Washington Square Arch
2 weeks ago

A ‘White’ arch in a square

As I strolled through Washington Square Park one fine day, I found myself inexplicably drawn to a towering behemoth, a monolith that seemed to shout, “Hey you, come closer!” Lost in its gravitational pull, I couldn’t resist snapping photo after
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Flatiron Building
2 weeks ago

Well done, Mr. Burnham!

In the mosaic of memories that compose my love affair with New York City, one particular gem stands out – the Flatiron Building. It wasn’t love at first sight, not in the traditional sense. No, my infatuation began with mere
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Oda Nobunaga
2 weeks ago

Mementoes of warring daimyos

Fans of the gripping FX miniseries “Shogun,” based on James Clavell’s novel, might be surprised to learn that history buffs can wander through a real-life exhibition of artifacts from that very era. The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers a unique
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Joey Guerrero
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The leper spy

Growing up in the Philippines, I neither heard of nor read about Josephina “Joey” Guerrero until Ben Montgomery published his book, “The
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Bulalo
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Bilao’s bulalo

Today marks the 161st birth anniversary of the esteemed Philippine national hero, Jose P. Rizal, and it sparked a yearning for Filipino
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