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Family Ties

From character descriptions for the Afghan television show The Ministry, written by the show’s producers, Kaboora Productions. The show, which aired on Afghanistan’s Tolo TV in August, is shot in…

A divine comedy

by Elif Batuman,

Among the Danteans of Florence

Summer people

by Justin Kaplan,

The royalty of Wellfleet woods

Ouagadougou nights

by Christopher Vourlias,

Art house meets Nollywood at Africa's greatest film festival

Llano, Texas, 2008–No. 4

by Lance Rosenfield,

Southern culture on the skids

by Ben Austen,

Racetracks, rebels, and the decline of NASCAR

Looks et veritas

by Shosuke Ishizu, Toshiyuki Kurosu, Hajime Hasegawa, Teruyoshi Hayashida,

Motorgate

by Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick) Moynihan, Ronald L. (Ronald Louis) Ziegler,

The world, shanghaied

by Lauren Hilgers,

Untitled

by Simon Norfolk,

Untitled

by Simon Norfolk,

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Family Ties

A divine comedy

Summer people

Ouagadougou nights

Llano, Texas, 2008–No. 4

Southern culture on the skids

Looks et veritas

Motorgate

The world, shanghaied

Untitled

Untitled

July 2010

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