Istanbul – Quaerentia

Istanbul

My Top Reads of 2024

Q Marks the Spot 177 (July 2023 Treasure Map)

Echoes from Eternity: 36. Beyond English sound-worlds

A song of lament, a need for songs

Q Marks The Spot – Treasure Map 123 (January 2019)

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to spying… Charles Cumming’s A Colder War

Friday Fun 29: Winston takes his stand on foreign place names

Means and Ends: when churches resort to bribery

Istanbul’s Golden Glow

Istanbul at night and other photographic highlights

Bernard Lewis’ What Went Wrong: Reflections on Islam & The West (2)

Bernard Lewis’ What Went Wrong: Reflections on Islam & The West (1)