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The following testimonials, allegedly from men in a Saudi Arabian prison, were included in a program aired on Saudi television last winter to promote an amnesty program for Islamist militants.…

The last refuge

by Harper’s Staff,

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by Harper’s Staff,

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Art by Joan Linder,

Pretenders to the throne

by Harper’s Staff,

Song of myself

by Saparmyrat Turkmenbashy,

Getting to da

Translated by Yuni Kim,

The Shape We’re In

From similes recently used in newspapers and magazines to describe the shapes of federal and state legislative districts.

Haiti, rites Vaudous

by Cristina García Rodero,

One for the flipper

by Fred Burks,

In the Zone

Translated by Nomi Friedman,

From the transcript of radio communication among Israeli soldiers near Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. The recording was submitted in January in the trial of the company commander, whose…

The Velveteen Revolution

by Gene Sharp,

From a list of 198 methods of nonviolent protest appended to From Dictatorship to Democracy, a manual by Gene Sharp, a political scientist at the Albert Einstein Institution in Boston.…

The journey (true colors)

Art by Michaël Borremans,

Such a fine lad

by Hart Leech,Edited by Andrew Carroll,

The measure of our days

by Patrik Ouredník,Translated by Gerald Turner,

Thirst

by Thomas Allen,

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by Thomas Allen,

Uplift

by Thomas Allen,

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Excerpts from the best and most bizarre new books, testimonies, government documents, journals, news reports, speeches, and letters.

Sarah in the studio with dinosaurs

ME = MC>2<

The inner voice

Traveler #13

[untitled]

Traveler #52

Traveler #62

Traveler #97

Birds of a feather

On the rack

Untitled (factory)

The municipal abattoir

Hello Mullah, Hello Fatwa

The last refuge

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Readings

Pretenders to the throne

Song of myself

Getting to da

The Shape We’re In

Haiti, rites Vaudous

One for the flipper

In the Zone

The Velveteen Revolution

The journey (true colors)

Such a fine lad

The measure of our days

Thirst

[untitled]

Uplift

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Readings

Excerpts from the best and most bizarre new books, testimonies, government documents, journals, news reports, speeches, and letters.

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Sarah in the studio with dinosaurs

ME = MC>2<

The inner voice

Traveler #13

[untitled]

Traveler #52

Traveler #62

Traveler #97

Birds of a feather

On the rack

Untitled (factory)

The municipal abattoir

Hello Mullah, Hello Fatwa

The last refuge

>

Readings

Pretenders to the throne

Song of myself

Getting to da

The Shape We’re In

Haiti, rites Vaudous

One for the flipper

In the Zone

The Velveteen Revolution

The journey (true colors)

Such a fine lad

The measure of our days

Thirst

[untitled]

Uplift

June 2005

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