"If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work." - Ernest Hemingway
I've written a couple pieces for my old Time Out editor-in-chief, Michael Freidson, who is now over at Metro International. One, "Nerds Rule the World," has appeared in some interesting corners.
Check out the St. Petersburg version here, Moscow here, Guatemala City here, Monterrey here, Mexico City here and Montreal here. And, oh, if you speak English, you might want to open the Toronto version.