EGAD

or, (de)mythologizing the fetish of place
wherein our unlikely hero composes a series of empirical geo-anthrospatial dispatches, aimed at establishing just where he is, and perhaps even why it matters
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Entrances to the Labyrinth (8 entries)
Israel '04 - Part 1: Preparations (4 entries)
Israel '04 - Part 2: Madrid (3 entries)
Israel '04 - Part 3: Rehovot (11 entries)
Israel '04 - Part 4: Beyond Rehovot (8 entries)
Israel '04 - Part 5: Stateside Interlude (7 entries)
Israel '05 - Part 1: Rehovot, Redeux (37 entries)
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Israel '05 - Part 3: Excursions (28 entries)
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About the Author

Michael Milligan is a Ph.D. student in astrophysics who spent much of 2005 in Israel as a visiting student, and thus discovered that grad students travel a good deal. This is an attempt to document the adventure.

My webpage goes into nauseating and slightly-outdated detail.

The directory entry is more concise.

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