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There are no more Ancient Greeks in Athens

athens trip review

Jun 4 • Sharvesh

Robert Caro has yet to make his research trip to Vietnam

Caro, Logevall, Goodwin and the war that destroyed Lyndon Johnson

Mar 20 • Sharvesh

a trip to hiroshima

Jan 23 • Sharvesh

The Thinking Machine by Stephen Witt

Jan 15 • Sharvesh

a trip to kolkata and new delhi

trying to be cultured

Dec 27, 2025 • Sharvesh

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Books I Enjoyed in 2025

Dec 25, 2025 • Sharvesh

No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt during WWII

Nov 26, 2025 • Sharvesh

the magic of waymo

Apr 7, 2025 • Sharvesh

Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams

they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and…

Apr 6, 2025 • Sharvesh

Profiles in Courage by JFK

class and integrity, just like a goddamn Kennedy

Feb 4, 2025 • Sharvesh

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