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A Visit to the Land of Pharaohs

“Cairo! City of the living!” My first day in the current capital of Egypt has been joy incarnate. Egyptians are super-friendly, helpful, good-humored, and are possibly the best drivers on the planet–traffic rules in Cairo are little more than a … Continue reading

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Crying Wolf on Mars published

My article “Crying Wolf on Mars” came out this week in Strange Horizons. It’s a look at the historical search for life on the Red Planet. People once thought there were canals, jungles, and giant faces on our planetary neighbor. … Continue reading

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