Author: Noah Lederman
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Balance at the ‘Izakayas’ in Japan
December 28, 2015 - Noah Lederman On the empty streets of Shimbashi, a district of Tokyo, at about half past 11 on a Friday night, a few elderly women promote massages, and some young men in suits stand out front, doing very little to promote their suspicious and empty establishments. But Tanuki sits packed. Inside, two men from Hokkaido, Japan’s northern... View Article -
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Poet Dylan Thomas and His Daily Bitter
October 27, 2014 - Noah Lederman Devotees of Dylan Thomas head to Laugharne, a Welsh village that sits at the mouth of the Taf River, to peer into the famed poet’s writing shed, which gazes upon the scenery that served as his inspiration. From the shed’s windows, Thomas studied the landscape and strung together lines that readers still marvel at today.... View Article