Liesl SchillingerHope in the Age of CovidHow facts and the “superstructure” can put us all back on a positive path.·11 min read·Sep 8, 2020----
Liesl SchillingerThe 244th of July: Remembering the Spirit of ’76This 4th of July finds me at my parents’ house, in Northern Virginia, instead of in my own apartment in Manhattan’s East Village. In the…·12 min read·Jul 4, 2020----
Liesl SchillingerMy Own Private NormandyRemembering, on the 76th anniversary of D-Day, the power of American idealism in action, and the importance of preserving that legacy·7 min read·Jun 5, 2020----
Liesl SchillingerLITTLE APARTMENT IN THE BIG CITY: What Would Laura Ingalls Do?On March 29th, as I sheltered at home in the East Village, I was overcome by an impulse that made me feel silly, but which I could not…·13 min read·Apr 8, 2020--1--1
Liesl SchillingerinGoneHunting A Mythical Monster In Ghana: Part 2On the trail of the ‘Predatory Beast of Penkwasi’29 min read·Apr 17, 2015--1--1
Liesl SchillingerinGoneHunting a Mythical Monster in GhanaI took flowery dresses, cigarettes, and SpaghettiOs27 min read·Apr 16, 2015----
Liesl SchillingerinGoneIs Google Translate the Next Great Dating App?An East Village test drive shows it’s pretty good at following conversations, but even better at getting them started7 min read·Jan 23, 2015--1--1
Liesl SchillingerSay What? Test-driving Google Translate’s new appI am not what you’d call an early adopter; and as proof of this, until last week, I stubbornly clung to my app-deprived BlackBerry, even…Jan 20, 2015----
