<![CDATA[Stories by Henry Wismayer on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@henrywismayer?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*7quxAh9XRz7b70LuOsbduQ.jpeg Stories by Henry Wismayer on Medium https://medium.com/@henrywismayer?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 Medium Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:22:24 GMT <![CDATA[Princess Diana Was Not Your Mother]]>

The outpouring of grief over Diana’s death 25 years ago was the curtain-raiser for our age of hysteria.

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An illness in a Himalayan retreat was a proving-ground for parsing the frustrations of inertia from its small solaces

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]]> https://medium.com/curious/the-bacillus-and-the-art-of-boredom-c01c3ffdd703?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/c01c3ffdd703 Tue, 15 Dec 2020 21:28:39 GMT 2020-12-17T00:16:02.092Z <![CDATA[Imagining A Life Less Mobile]]>

Try not to mourn the holidays you won’t be taking this summer. We all need to get used to travelling less anyway.

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]]> https://medium.com/swlh/imagining-a-life-less-mobile-b761c1823bed?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/b761c1823bed Mon, 27 Jul 2020 14:26:32 GMT 2020-07-27T14:27:40.892Z <![CDATA[Tripping The Light Fantastic]]>

A cynic seeks to rediscover the art of wonder in the West Mongolian mountains.

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]]> https://henrywismayer.medium.com/tripping-the-light-fantastic-4022c4d5eabb?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/4022c4d5eabb Mon, 25 May 2020 13:28:41 GMT 2020-05-25T13:37:33.357Z <![CDATA[An Ode to Mountains]]>

Some of us just can’t help seeing a peak without wondering what might be visible from its summit, and we’re not sure why.

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]]> https://henrywismayer.medium.com/an-ode-to-mountains-41bfa6f0d5ec?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/41bfa6f0d5ec Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:11:37 GMT 2020-02-22T11:41:27.780Z <![CDATA[A fork in the road.]]>

A storm on the horizon.

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]]> https://henrywismayer.medium.com/a-fork-in-the-road-2109d21eddef?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/2109d21eddef Mon, 02 Dec 2019 14:46:01 GMT 2019-12-02T14:46:01.172Z <![CDATA[Revenge of the Toffs]]>

Britain’s class system is back. Did it ever go away?

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]]> https://henrywismayer.medium.com/revenge-of-the-toffs-f1ace8b67648?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/f1ace8b67648 Sun, 17 Nov 2019 17:18:41 GMT 2019-11-17T17:18:41.861Z <![CDATA[What Editors Really Mean]]>

That pitch you just sent? It’s probably rubbish.

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]]> https://writingcooperative.com/what-editors-really-mean-17afbc6f64de?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/17afbc6f64de Mon, 08 Jul 2019 12:01:01 GMT 2020-02-20T08:08:55.261Z <![CDATA[Into The Caucasus, And Back In Time]]>

A trek along Georgia’s Svaneti Trail offers a time-warp world of medieval villages and jaw-dropping scenery.

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]]> https://henrywismayer.medium.com/into-the-caucasus-and-back-in-time-10c63fa0d918?source=rss-8b4fd77bc578------2 https://medium.com/p/10c63fa0d918 Fri, 31 May 2019 07:59:01 GMT 2019-05-31T07:59:01.523Z <![CDATA[ticktock]]>

Last night, after watching ‘Climate Change: The Facts’, the BBC’s terrifying synopsis of what we have done to the planet, and where it is…

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