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The voyage to the south
10 October 2004 • 1,762 words • Reportage & Criticism
In his novel, The Stone Raft (1986), the Portuguese Nobel laureate José Saramago imagines the entire Iberian Peninsula breaking away from Europe and drifting across… more»
Lisbon, 1986
1986 • 4,864 words • Reportage & Criticism
It’s autumn in Lisbon—October, going on November. The elections are over; tourists have departed; the chestnut season is just beginning. On the outskirts of the… more»
Getting used to the euro
December 1996 • 1,120 words • City of Words
The design is a mess; the name has no mojo. But I guess we’ll get used to the euro. In Britain we’ve already coped with… more»
Move the UN to Gibraltar
28 July 1997 • 1,185 words • City of Words
Reform of the United Nations and debate over the future of the Rock of Gibraltar are not matters that set the pulse racing. In each… more»