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Range Wars

A copper rush sparks last-ditch battles for Arizona’s soul

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Wellness Cures

Can hospitals learn to better treat Deaf patients?

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A Template for Hate

Polarized politics and mainstream intolerance

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Combustion Engines

On any given day last summer, the smoke-choked skies over Missoula, Montana, swarmed with an average of twenty-eight helicopters and eighteen fixed-wing craft, a blitz waged against Lolo Peak, Rice…

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There Will Always Be Fires

The pinhal interior, a wooded region of hills and narrow hollows in rural central Portugal, used to be farmland. Well into the latter half of the past century, the fields…

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As the World Burns

If it seems as though the world’s on fire, that’s because it is. Wildfires are starting earlier in the dry season and burning for longer. As of October 2017, European…

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How to Start a Nuclear War

The increasingly direct road to ruin

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The End of Eden

Climate change comes to the cradle of civilization

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The Death of a Once Great City

The fall of New York and the urban crisis of affluence

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As Goes the South, So Goes the Nation

History haunts, but Alabama changes

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No Exit

The ongoing abuses of Australia’s refugee policy

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The Sound of Madness

Can we treat psychosis by listening to the voices in our heads?

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Looking for Calley

How a young journalist untangled the riddle of My Lai

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The Last Best Place

A Syrian refugee family’s search for home

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The Pictures

Securing Peter Hujar’s place among the greats

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Nothing But

The untruths of memory

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Exiled

Mike Pence and the evangelical fantasy of persecution

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Church and State

Buddhism meets the Chinese economy

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Drinking Problems

A Kansas town confronts a tap-water crisis

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The Pain Refugees

The forgotten victims of America’s opioid crisis

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Four More Years

The Trump reelection nightmare and how we can stop it

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Hostile Work Environments

A sexual harassment reading list

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Mobbed Up

How America boosts the Afghan opium trade

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Cursed Fields

What the tundra has in store for Russia’s reindeer herders

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A Port In a Storm

A community’s quest to save its harbor

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Empty Suits

Defamation law and the price of dissent

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