The New York Times – Travel:
A famed route on the smallest of Japan’s four main islands offers breathtaking views and an array of lessons on history, culture and generosity.
Category: Buddhism
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Why Do Cats Hold Such Mythic Power in Japan?
The New York Times – Travel:
A journey through a country where felines are revered, adored and sometimes seen as actual demons.
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How a Makeup Artist Spends Her Sundays
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Originally from Milan, Angie Valentino honors her Italian heritage with flare in New York City.
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Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’
The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler gets beyond Seoul’s sprawl to explore tranquil thatched mountain hamlets, peaceful Buddhist temples and unhurried ‘slow food’ towns in rural South Korea.
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On Strawberry Fanta and Other Treats Imbued With Divine Status
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Whether because of religion, fad dieting or Instagram, humans have long made food offerings in the hope of connecting with the sublime.
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What Does the End of Beef Mean for Our Sense of Self?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
When it comes to America’s legacy of Manifest Destiny, there’s perhaps no meal more symbolic than a bleeding steak. So who are we now that we’re consuming less red meat?