Recommended by Ricky Goldstein
Azimuth journeys through the inner landscapes of militarized conflict.
My friend Jim Ron, author of the book "Frontiers and Ghettos: State Violence in Serbia and Israel," has devoted the first few posts on his Substack to his Israeli military training in the 1980s. Knowing his critical and nuanced perspective on the state of Israel-Palestine today, I'm sure Jim will take his narrative to interesting places.
I'm a NYC explorer visiting one neighborhood at a time, in search of the remarkable places where not-necessarily-remarkable people live and gather.
This blog, by a friend, is a gateway to a whole other New York City, a casual guide to its lesser-known neighborhoods. The writing is leisurely and fun, neither breathless like most travel writing, nor didactic. Rachel is a flâneur in the far-flung corners of Gotham.
