Giles RyanThe Disuniting States of AmericaMuch of our current political discourse is dominated by our culture war and the controversies regarding race and gender, but there are…Dec 13, 2021Dec 13, 2021
Giles RyanWhite EnvelopeIt’s a delicate business, paying a bribe. Unlike other transactions, the amount you’re expected to pay may be unstated, no more than an…Oct 17, 2021Oct 17, 2021
Giles RyanA Love Essay for My Wife, on Turning 72Any language has its limits, and all languages lack some equivalent words with distinct meaning in other tongues. One such word missing in…Oct 3, 2021Oct 3, 2021
Giles RyanThe Boldest BirdsTime and again across the years I have met crows, ravens, magpies and a miscellany of jays, and these encounters have often marked a stage…Sep 18, 2021Sep 18, 2021