Archive - Dispatches from Alexander Matthews

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Read "Middlemarch"?

Feb 28

November 2022

A lesson in impermanence

Nov 16, 2022

Nov 14, 2022

August 2022

And other attempts at staying sane.

Aug 11, 2022

June 2022

A joyous reunion.

Jun 30, 2022

April 2022

A postcard from Cape Town.

Apr 9, 2022

March 2022

A very different kind of cocktail hour in Kyiv.

Mar 11, 2022

February 2022

On channelling one's inner feline (and stuffing your face)

Feb 1, 2022

December 2021

When winter has come.

Dec 17, 2021

November 2021

At the Museum of Strategic Missile Forces in southern Ukraine last month, I (briefly) reverted to my 10-year-old military-obsessed self.

Nov 30, 2021

September 2021

When you're missing the place that made you.

Sep 28, 2021

August 2021

The tables have turned.

Aug 12, 2021

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