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World Bookcase

Gregory McNamee

Notes on world geography, anthropology, food, travel, and other things that illustrate the adage, "One planet, many worlds."

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Of Space Rocks, Glass-Plate Negatives, and Matters Canine

May 2026

A calm, pleasant night, the sky full of stars. Suddenly, without warning, one of them races across the sky, tracking a course over dozens of miles in the blink of an eye. Another follows, then another: a meteor shower, one of the...

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Californiana

April 2026

A human alive some twenty-five thousand years ago, in the Upper Paleolithic era, would not have been especially impressed by the sight of a grove of giant sequoia. In those days, huge trees of its kind and related species blanke...

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Roots

March 2026

Introduced to Europe in the late 1500s and central to the continent’s agriculture ever since, the potato has long been a food both prized for its possibilities and despised for its association with poverty. Nowhere has that been...

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Truth, Bears, and Lantern Slides

February 2026

You and I have a problem, dear America.

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Sticky Situations, Weather Disasters, Missed Destinations, and Sheep’s Innards

January 2026

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    Gregory McNamee is the author of more than 45 books and more than 10,000 periodical pieces. He is also a widely published photographer.

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