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Pico Iyer on travel, impermanence, and what Japan can teach us about life
“The boundaries of life are responsible for the beauty of life.” – Pico Iyer In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Pico discuss the...
A first- (or second-) timer’s guide to experiencing Paris at a slow pace
In this special, destination-oriented episode of Deviate, Rolf talks to his 2019 students at the Paris Writing Workshop about ways to experience Paris in...
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How keeping a travel journal can transform your experience of the journey
“If you think your thing is to write for an audience, write for yourself first and see what comes up.” – Lavinia Spalding In...
The Shawshank Redemption’s brilliant reworking of Stephen King, 25 years on
“It’s incumbent upon any screenwriter, who is adapting anything, to extract the moments and characters and events for a thematic purpose first and then...
Celebrating the subtle (and not-so-subtle) genius of Pulp Fiction, 25 years on
“It’s a recurring theme within the movie – the idea of taking these heightened, dramatic moments and mining humor out of the ordinariness of...
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Bonus: Nomadic Matt’s top-19 lessons learned from a decade of travel
“Don’t miss an opportunity to travel, if you have a chance. Decades from now you will always look back and be thankful you did”...