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Alexander Lowell is the pen name of an American writer who has lived and worked in Cyprus since 2005. He began writing reviews and feature articles on the arts for the Chicago Reader newspaper in the mid-1970s and went on to write for various publications in San Francisco, Boston and Virginia. In 1978, he was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Criticism. He has also worked as a construction laborer, factory worker, VW mechanic, bartender, cook, proofreader, paralegal, winery worker and English teacher (in the U.S., Cyprus, Kuwait and Mexico).
For two years he wrote restaurant reviews and a regular Sunday column (Diary) for the Cyprus Mail and subsequently published more than 100 wine and food articles for such venues as Cyprus Gourmet, the F
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There is so little of American television worth watching; maybe every two years or so there will be an intelligently written series that doesn't melt down brain cells (Sopranos, Mad Men, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, True Detective) and Fargo is most often one of them. For me, Season 4 was a blunder and I gave up after the second episode (Jason Schwartzman? No thank you), but Season 5 really shi Read more of this blog post »
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