“More than a thousand children who were injured in the war are now amputees. What do their futures hold?”
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Down With Efficiency
On why we might want to embrace friction and our recent editor’s picks.
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A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder
“The only impartial witness was the sun.”
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The Dubious Rise of Imposter Syndrome
“The impostor begins to do everything possible to prevent being discovered in her self-perceived deficiencies.”
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Hip-Hop at Fifty: An Elegy
“A generation is still dying younger than it should—this time, of ‘natural causes.'”
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Ice Cream, with a Swirl of History
The humble dessert’s surprising role in war, organized crime, and more.
Posted inNewsletter
Sleight of Hand and Other Deceptions
“People are fooled by way more than just a deck of cards.”
Posted inNewsletter
Staying Open to It All (and the Week’s Top 5)
Pick up a banjo, or maybe a javelin.
Posted inEditor's Pick
The Israeli Settlers Attacking Their Palestinian Neighbors
“With the world’s focus on Gaza, settlers have used wartime chaos as cover for violence and dispossession.”
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How One Mother’s Love for Her Gay Son Started a Revolution
“’You don’t love him in spite of something,’ she later declared on national television, her face free of shadow or blur. ‘You love him.’”
