Archive - Karen's Letter

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“The third place is such a simple idea - the wonder is that it had to catch on.”

Karen Christensen

Jan 26

Ray Oldenburg talks about third places Ouça agora (19 min) | Recorded on Ray's birthday in April 2020

Karen Christensen

Jan 26

Not home, not work, our happy places

Karen Christensen

Jan 24

A window into Chinese culture from CCTV and Berkshire Publishing

Karen Christensen

Jan 20

New Year's greetings from Great Barrington

Karen Christensen

Jan 1

December 2022

At the solstice, two famous literary passages and a wish for 2023

Karen Christensen

Dec 22, 2022

My new year's resolutions started a little early this year

Karen Christensen

Dec 16, 2022

November 2022

Can global sports promote peace and reconciliation?

Karen Christensen

Nov 29, 2022

Talking about China: how translation gets in the way of understanding and cooperation

Karen Christensen

Nov 17, 2022

October 2022

Coffee shop, diner, or café - these special places help us get through the day

Karen Christensen

Oct 26, 2022

A landmark work is being published in Chinese more than a decade after the translation agreement was signed

Karen Christensen

Oct 21, 2022

September 2022

The Ukraine invasion and reading for our age of crisis

Karen Christensen

Sep 1, 2022

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