Articles by Linh Dinh

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Ghosts, Not Quite Ghosts

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12/9/2021

Cull, Track, and Control

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11/29/2021

Mass Death Ahead

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10/16/2021

America Lies, Destroys, Breaks Promises Then Runs

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8/20/2021

Eating Pho in Saigon, At Last

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8/11/2021

Love of Raki, High Jumping Goats, and Edith Durham

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5/15/2021

Buzzed Cairo, Wrecked Alexandria, and a Third-Class Train Ride

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1/30/2021

Unmatched Cairo

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1/21/2021

Red Redux?

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10/22/2020

Serb Hillbillies, Sandra Afrika, and Alexander the Great

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10/17/2020

Belgraders

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9/10/2020

Balkans Ahead!

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8/3/2020

Bloodshed, Tyranny, and Privation

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7/20/2020

Who Should Be Shot?

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7/16/2020

Genghis Khan vs. Thomas Jefferson

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7/6/2020

Coronavirus Missives from Japan and the US

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5/9/2020

Coronavirus Missives from Costa Rica, Mexico, Macau, and Lao

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4/14/2020

Coronavirus Missives from the Philippines, USA, France, Lebanon, and Germany

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4/2/2020

Zombiology

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3/20/2020

Sick Days, Market Crash, and Shut Borders

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3/9/2020

Dien Bien Phu

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2/17/2020

Corpses in Ocean

Article by Linh Dinh. NB: adult language.

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12/13/2019

Chinese Rebels

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11/23/2019

Interviewing Craig Nelsen

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11/15/2019

Jack London?

Americans are oblivious to their own destruction. Article by Linh Dinh.

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9/28/2019

Promised Land Angola

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9/23/2019

Irresistible California

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8/29/2019

Christian to Death

Linh Dinh on the Last Days.

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8/22/2019

Selling Whiteness

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8/14/2019

Frontiersmen vs. Wusses

In Vietnam and America, by Linh Dinh.

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4/25/2019

Escape From America

Linh Dinh talks to an ex-pat in Dedovsk, Russia.

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3/16/2019

Years of the Pigs

Linh Dinh on Tet celebrations in Vietnam.

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2/14/2019

Provincial Taxonomy

Linh Dinh on rural Vietnam and the US.

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1/11/2019

Da Lat

Linh Dinh on one of the cleanest and most Catholic hill towns in Vietnam, and one of the most stylish and elegant. Coincidence?

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1/7/2019

A More Colorful, Diluted

And dying Japan, by Linh Dinh.

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12/19/2018

Somber Japan

By Linh Dinh in Kawaii.

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12/14/2018

Escape From America

Linh Dinh on Natal, Brazil.

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12/8/2018

Oriental Ways

East is East, and West is West, and seldom the twain shall meet, says Linh Dinh.

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11/26/2018

Nation Above All

Linh Dinh on what both sides fought for in the Vietnam war.

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11/9/2018

English Dominates

Until America doesn’t, says Linh Dinh.

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10/4/2018

Reading Crimes

Linh Dinh on diversity and homogeneity.

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9/10/2018

Back in Saigon

Linh Dinh on a homogeneous society.

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8/23/2018

Genders as Social Constructs

Linh Dinh on the US flipping out.

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8/20/2018

Last Philly Glimpses

Linh Dinh says goodbye to his deteriorating home city of 30 years.

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7/30/2018

Postcard From the End of America

Linh Dinh on Lancaster, PA.

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7/12/2018

Postliterate America

Linh Dinh on the decline and fall.

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6/21/2018

Obscured American

Benny the landlord, Casanova. and covert operator. Article by Linh Dinh.

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6/16/2018

Back in the USA (To Leave)

Linh Dinh on Dreamers, opioids, and involuntary celibates.

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5/24/2018

Melting Pots, New Identities

And flowering barbarism, says Linh Dinh.

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5/11/2018

Tokyo Dreaming

Can Japan save itself from the US empire? Article by Linh Dinh.

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5/8/2018