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Notes on the State of Jefferson

A secessionist movement brews in northern California

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The Battle for Kyiv

Photographs from Ukraine

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Voice Lessons

How coaches get in athletes’ heads

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The Eros Monster

Breaking free without breaking up

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Bright Flight

The mysteries of firefly synchrony

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Cryptonomicon

Among the Bitcoin maximalists

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The Great Wall of Steel

Xi Jinping remakes Chinese nationalism

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Another Green World

Can the planet’s ecosystems be replicated?

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Free Country

Permitless carry and the new gun-rights extremism

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The Old Imperium

Learning to live with my aging mind

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Routine Maintenance

Embracing habit in an automated world

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Spent Fuel

The risky resurgence of nuclear power

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Her Kind

On losing and finding my mind

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A Posthumous Shock

How everything became trauma

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The Odor of Things

Solving the mysteries of scent

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To Spite His Face

What happened to Cecil Rhodes’s nose?

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Ad Astra

The coming battle over space

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The Enumerator

Dispatches from a broken census count

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Keeping Up with the Johnsons

Boris and Carrie spiff up Downing Street

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To Be a Field of Poppies

The elegant science of turning cadavers into compost

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Good Mother

Custody and care in the shadow of colonization

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Minor Threat

MLB puts the farm system out to pasture

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Bad News

Selling the story of disinformation

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The Portrait Gallery

What the American Academy of Arts and Letters taught me about death

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The Third Force

On stupidity and transcendence

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