The Epicurean Vagabonds

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The Epicurean Vagabonds: Our Origin Story
To see the world through the eyes of a traveler . . .
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Ryan Wildstar
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Ryan Elston
From the Archive: Layover in Madrid
Visions of Hieronymus Bosch at the Museo del Prado
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Ryan Wildstar
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Aesthetic Arrest Podcast: The Centaur, The Color of Pomegranates, Kimono My House, My Dinner with Andre & Cherry Cream Cake!
Listen now | Plus Henry Louis Gates Jr., Yuja Wang, Wangechi Mutu & Arnold Böcklin
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Ryan Wildstar
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Ryan Elston
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The Cephalopodic Reveries of an Epicurean Vagabond: An Excerpt from Ryan Wildstar's Memoir
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Snapshots of Rome!
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Paris: A Bohemian Reverie
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How to Vagabond Like an Epicurean: The Vagabond Lexicon
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Bái Bǎn (白板): A Poem by Ryan Wildstar
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Los Angeles: Trip and Tina (An Excerpt from Ryan Wildstar's Memoir)
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Mid-Week Libation: Flying Squirrels & Plum Wine
David Attenborough's 98th birthday, The Grant Avenue Follies, the letters of Clara Schumann & Johannes Brahms, wisdom from Jericho Brown and 12 Ways to…
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Ryan Elston
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Ryan Wildstar
From the Archive: Impressions of Illyria
Our Journey from Skopje to Tirana
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Ryan Wildstar
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Ryan Elston
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Aesthetic Arrest Podcast: Butterfly in the Sky, Letters from a Black Widow & The Greatest Night in Pop!
Listen now | Plus Judith Butler, Melissa Cody, Li Po, Alvin Langdon Coburn & a Helluva Halvah Tasting!
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Ryan Wildstar
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Ryan Elston
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Mid-Week Libation: There Is No Wealth But Love
Ab Fab's Joanna Lumley, a playlist for May Day & Beltane, Finnish Funnel Cakes, The Free Black Women’s Library & a poem by Sterling A. Brown!
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Ryan Elston
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Ryan Wildstar
Happy Birthday Duke Ellington!
Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the 20th Century's Greatest Composer
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Ryan Elston
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Aesthetic Arrest Podcast: Faith Ringgold, James, Lizz Wright, Jerome Rothenberg & Turkish-Style Hash Browns!
Listen now | Plus Sofia Samatar, Thandiwe Muriu & Krzysztof Kieślowski's Three Colours Trilogy!
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Ryan Wildstar
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Ryan Elston
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Mid-Week Libation: Let the Rain Sing You a Lullaby
Bridget Riley turns 93! Plus 2 Goth/Post-Punk playlists, poetry from Langston Hughes, an orange wine from Bosnia-Herzegovina, and remembering Butoh…
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Ryan Elston
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Ryan Wildstar
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Dazzling Asterion by Ryan Wildstar
A Poem & Song in Celebration of Earth Day
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Ryan Wildstar
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Mid-Week Libation: All Night Long
The voice of Chavela Vargas, Navajo Steamed Corn Stew from Justin Pioche, Shannon Taylor’s miniature compact dioramas, a poem by Augusta Cooper Bristol…
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Ryan Elston
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Ryan Wildstar
The Epicurean Vagabonds
The Epicurean Vagabonds
We are Ryan and Ryan, and what we propose to you here is an observational celebration of the most extraordinary people, places, books, art, music, food, wine and cultures we have had the honor to experience together over the last 24 years.
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