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Ryan Frawley

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Scar is a powerful meditation on death, love, loss, identity, family and the terrifying ecstasy of madness.

2011

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My Best Articles of 2021

A completely subjective, biased, opinionated list

Jan 16, 2022

My Best Articles of 2021

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My Best Articles of 2020

Stories from a static year

Jan 4, 2021

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Tofu in the Afternoon: A Vegetarian at the Bullfight

Is it better to burn out or fade away?

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The ancient Roman arena of Nimes, France, with a statue of a matador spreading his cape outside.

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The Memoirist

The Power Cut That Gave Me My Life Back

For one night, at least

6d ago

A burned forest of blackened trees after a wildfire has passed.

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Finding God in France’s Grand Canyon at Sundown

We find what we bring with us

6d ago

A narrow river gorge in France surrounded by high cliffs. The cliffs are lit on one side by a low sun, and sark on the other.

6d ago

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France’s Verdon Gorge Is the Antivenom You Need

Transcendent beauty — and a brief moment of reptile-induced panic

Jul 9

France’s Verdon Gorge Is the Antivenom You Need

Jul 9

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Music and Colour and Light in France’s Fastest-Growing City

Montpellier is stacked with southern charm

Jul 3

A lively French market underneath an acqueduct.

Jul 3

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Orcas in British Columbia: Gods of the Underworld

What we fear most is ourselves

Jun 21

A killer whale rises above the surface of a grey sea on Canada’s West Coast. The sky is overcast with patches of blue showing through the clouds, and the white eye patches of the orce are visible above the waves.

Jun 21

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Grizzly Bears, Rituals, and the Wilderness of Your True Home

Photographing grizzlies in British Columbia, Canada

Jun 13

A grizzley bear by the water

Jun 13

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Counter Arts

The Devouring Sea and the Nothing We Leave Behind

There’s no legacy when change is the only law

Jun 11

A sandy beach with small white waves on a blue sea.

Jun 11

Ryan Frawley

Ryan Frawley

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Novelist. Essayist. Former entomologist. Now a full-time writer exploring travel, art, philosophy, psychology, and science. www.ryanfrawley.com

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