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High Life

Waltzing With Taki

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VIENNA—Somebody once described Vienna as a top opera performed by understudies. The rema...

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Papou Was a Rolling Stone

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AUSTRIA—I finally understand what’s wrong with the modern world: motorways! These dehu...

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Baby Talk and Bad Language

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GSTAAD—Well, Theodora did not wait and I missed yet another grandchild’s birth. (The p...

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Greetings From Slobovia

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GSTAAD—The staff is back and all is well, as they used to say long ago in faraway places...

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Another Pandemic

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GSTAAD—Hippocrates is known as the father of Western medicine, and he diagnosed and name...

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The China Syndrome

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GSTAAD—Two years or so ago I had back-to-back New York luncheons with Steve Bannon, and ...

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Scenes From a Quarantine

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So the days dwindle down, September, November... This once-peaceful alpine town is packed ...

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Hellenic Panic

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Aristophanes was a comic genius before the Marx Brothers, but he also gave good advice to ...

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Corona Bologna

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Look at it this way, we’re all doing Desert Island Discs nowadays, and unless you got th...

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The Finest Decade

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Desperately boring times, but very healthy ones. No parties, no girls, not too much boozin...

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Isolation Nation

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No use datelining anymore, I’m here for the duration. Even the ski lifts have been order...

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An Uphill Battle

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Q and A-holes

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Madness Is Contagious

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Waltzing With Taki

High Life

Papou Was a Rolling Stone

High Life

Baby Talk and Bad Language

High Life

Greetings From Slobovia

High Life

Another Pandemic

High Life

The China Syndrome

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Scenes From a Quarantine

High Life

Hellenic Panic

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Corona Bologna

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The Finest Decade

High Life

Isolation Nation

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