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IN CHIȘINĂU, MOLDOVA, ON THE CRACKED asphalt of the wide but empty central street, a wrinkled old man sold a hammer, a rusty screwdriver, two Soviet history textbooks, an old VHS Continue reading →
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DEAR SELECTION COMMITTEE MEMBERS, I am writing to formally apply for the Exceptional Research Grant sponsored by your esteemed organization. I’d like to begin by expressing my sincere gratitude for offering Continue reading →
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ACROSS THE COUNTRY a debate is raging over a huge swath of America’s public lands—putting millions of acres at risk. As monuments are rescinded and wildlife refuges opened to oil exploration, Continue reading →
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Ilya Kaminsky, Ludmila Khersonsky, Zarina Zabrisky & Elena Andreychykova
IN A FEW MINUTES, the air-raid siren will begin to wail. “The kid is dragging his neighbor’s bodies,” Zarina says. “Adults, children, all morning. He’s dragging them from the rubble of Continue reading →
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The narrative about America’s national parks has been dominated by white voices. In this special section from our archive, guest edited by scholar and writer Carolyn Finney, seven writers and an Continue reading →