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Kyoto After the Tourists Go Home
At dusk in the eastern hills, the city exhales. A walk through Higashiyama in the hour when the shutters come down and the lanterns come on.
Dispatches and field notes from correspondents on five continents.
At dusk in the eastern hills, the city exhales. A walk through Higashiyama in the hour when the shutters come down and the lanterns come on.
A hundred wagons of grain and aggregate, moving at the speed of infrastructure. Freight rail is unfashionable, unphotogenic and quietly indispensable.
After the landslide that nearly came, a Carpathian village built an early-warning system out of sensors, shepherds and the oldest technology of all: attention.