Spending the afternoon amidst the 17,000 art works in the New York Metropolitan Museum’s comparatively new Hellenistic and Roman galleries to prepare for a meeting tomorrow with curator Sean Hemingway (Ernest’s grandson) and my upcoming MedTrek around The Peloponnese in Greece.
You can Follow The Idiot there beginning with my seance with Read more
Read how my serendipitous trek around the Mediterranean Sea, and the publication of “The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean,” has become one of the primary focuses of my life in the current issue of “Fast Thinking” magazine.
Hong Kong, July 22
It’s illegal, and quite ill advised, to exhibit a picture of the exiled Dalai Lama anywhere in China, including the Tibet Autonomous Region (where many lamas in Lhasa have a taboo photograph hidden up their sleeves).
But The Idiot, much to his surprise, was recently allowed by courageous Yellow Read more
It would take at least one million pictures, and/or one billion words, to commence cataloguing the characteristics, changes and concerns that encapsulate bygone and contemporary China.
But The Idiot is ready to take on the task.
Here are the first ten of his one million photographs following a riveting odyssey from Beijing to Read more
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