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February 27th, 2010

Routes of Man on WPR’s “Here on Earth”

“Here on Earth,” February 26, 2010.

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  • Bio

    I feel lucky to do what I do. I write about real people, often by living their lives for a while-visiting their lives, you might say. Trying them on for size. Though there are easier ways to make a living, I suppose, none strike me as a fraction so interesting.

    My first real adventures were cross-country bicycle rides, and a summer's work in a sausage factory in Pamplona, Spain. During time off from college, I did community organizing in Dallas as a VISTA volunteer. Then came riding the rails (Rolling Nowhere), which originated as another escape from college, but doubled as research for a senior anthropology thesis. A transcendant moment occurred ... Read More

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ImmersionA Writer's Guide to Going Deep
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The Routes of ManTravels in the Paved World
NewjackGuarding Sing Sing
WhiteoutLost in Aspen
CoyotesA Journey Across Borders With America's Illegal Migrants
Rolling Nowhere Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes

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