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A Nohemian Lifestyle When a friend offered up his couch in the south of the city and I accepted faute de mieux, I had braced up for certain…
Apr 27
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James Shweky
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kitchen countered
It is ironic but unsurprising that that superannuated symbol of female domesticity has become the ultimate unisex space--a shared hunting ground…
Apr 25
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James Shweky
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Creme de la la di da
A report from Cadge, our featured local correspondent
Apr 22
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James Shweky
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happily passed away
Traipsing down the aisles of the newspaper column today I crossed, not for the first time, a familiar countenance. The paper carried an item on …
Apr 15
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James Shweky
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February 2024
Second helpings
On this anniversary, no appetite for seconds. https://english.nv.ua/opinion/political-grandstanding-and-risk-management-after-two-years-of-war-i…
Feb 24
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James Shweky
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January 2024
New voice at New Voices
I’m happy to add my vocal to the influential chorus at New Voices of Ukraine. A dyakuyu is owed to Romeo Kokriatski, editor, for seeing to the p…
Jan 9
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James Shweky
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December 2023
Validate me
What is your profession? Writer. Though I’d call it a vocation. Of course you would (smirks to self: no doubt he’s an “artist”). And what kind of writer…
Dec 22, 2023
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James Shweky
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Postcard #10
Anabasis
Dec 5, 2023
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James Shweky
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October 2023
Shame on U
On the Harvard hullabaloo, at Times of Israel.
Oct 24, 2023
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James Shweky
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Ballade of Revolt
Saeverud as interpreted by Grzegorz Niemczuk
Oct 22, 2023
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James Shweky
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Strains & Refrains
On an attractively grimy corner in Asbury Park, NJ, not long for the effects of gentrification but still technically in the unlovelier meridians…
Oct 16, 2023
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James Shweky
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Postcard #9
The Pool
Oct 13, 2023
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James Shweky
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