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Walk the Line

by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro,

The unlikely origins of the US-Mexico border

Stormy Waters

by Elizabeth Rush, Rebecca Elliott,

Mistaken Identities

by Jesse Hicks, Matt Stroud,

House Hunters Transnational

by Jamie Levin, Sarah Treleaven,

Israel’s economic settlers in the West Bank

An Energy-Generating Beaver Dam

by Jacques Leslie,

Thinking small to end the era of big dams

Death of a General

by Sune Engel Rasmussen,

The American military’s failure to prevent an insider attack

Mad Magazines

by Jonathan Guyer,

Underground comics come to Egypt

A Radioactive Money Pit

by Sajan Saini, M.V. Ramana,

The hidden risks of small-scale nuclear reactors

The Lottery

by Vanessa Gregory,

The false promises of foreign-labor recruiters

Motes from Underground

by Peter Andrey Smith,

Will cave soil save us from drug-resistant superbugs?

Sad Pink Monkey Blues

by Hamilton Morris,

The experimental odyssey of a curious superstimulant

A Camera on Every Cop

by Mya Frazier,

Taser International cashes in on police misconduct

The Magic Toilet

by Sallie Tisdale,

Providing sanitation for the world's poor

The Problem of Pain Management

by Simon Liem, Jonah Campbell,

The makers of OxyContin play dirty

Project Mayhem

by Emad Mekay,

How the State Department helped incite the 9/11/12 riots

What the Camera Saw

by Jenna Krajeski,

Investigating a Turkish protester’s death

A Portrait of the Artist as a Syphilitic

by Kevin Birmingham,

Revisiting James Joyce’s medical record

The Guantánamo “Suicides,” Revisited

by Scott Horton,

A missing document suggests a possible CIA cover-up

Après Mots, Le Déluge

by Kabir Chibber,

Fighting for the right to insult the French president

Helter Seltzer

by Jamie Levin, Sarah Treleaven,

The campaign against SodaStream

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by Ross Perlin,

How to read the dictionary of an endangered language

Plaque Ops

by Russell Mokhiber,

The corporate conquest of a labor-relations school

Long Division

by Vanessa Gregory,

A blueprint for the failure of low-income housing

Light, Sweet, Crude

by Antonia Juhasz,

A former U.S. ambassador peddles influence in Afghanistan

Only Connect

by Whitney Terrell, Shannon Jackson,

Kansas City gives it up for Google

Witness Projection

by Tristan McConnell,

How Ushahidi is mapping crises around the world

Blind Appraisal

by Kabir Chibber,

The European Union rules against contemporary art

New Hampshire Goddam

by Daniel Brook,

The past and future of the Voting Rights Act

Through the Perilous Fight

by Rob Whiteside,

When Americans suit up in the flag

The Boeing Formation

by Ken Silverstein,

A squadron of seventy lobbyists prepares for total air superiority

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A closer look into the meanings and histories of everyday documents, diagrams, maps, and images.

Walk the Line

Stormy Waters

Mistaken Identities

House Hunters Transnational

An Energy-Generating Beaver Dam

Death of a General

Mad Magazines

A Radioactive Money Pit

The Lottery

Motes from Underground

Sad Pink Monkey Blues

A Camera on Every Cop

The Magic Toilet

The Problem of Pain Management

Project Mayhem

What the Camera Saw

A Portrait of the Artist as a Syphilitic

The Guantánamo “Suicides,” Revisited

Après Mots, Le Déluge

Helter Seltzer

VNG31GYEU53SVR55

Plaque Ops

Long Division

Light, Sweet, Crude

Only Connect

Witness Projection

Blind Appraisal

New Hampshire Goddam

Through the Perilous Fight

The Boeing Formation

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Annotation

A closer look into the meanings and histories of everyday documents, diagrams, maps, and images.

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Walk the Line

Stormy Waters

Mistaken Identities

House Hunters Transnational

An Energy-Generating Beaver Dam

Death of a General

Mad Magazines

A Radioactive Money Pit

The Lottery

Motes from Underground

Sad Pink Monkey Blues

A Camera on Every Cop

The Magic Toilet

The Problem of Pain Management

Project Mayhem

What the Camera Saw

A Portrait of the Artist as a Syphilitic

The Guantánamo “Suicides,” Revisited

Après Mots, Le Déluge

Helter Seltzer

VNG31GYEU53SVR55

Plaque Ops

Long Division

Light, Sweet, Crude

Only Connect

Witness Projection

Blind Appraisal

New Hampshire Goddam

Through the Perilous Fight

The Boeing Formation

January 2018

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