Ukrainian defector Victor Kravchenko stood up to Joseph Stalin. Can Victor’s son keep his dad’s message of freedom alive?
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He-Man Politics
The rise of hypermasculinity on the campaign trail.
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Talk of the Town
What happened when I set out to discuss politics with my Trump-supporting neighbors.
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The Price of Gold
What happens when your neighborhood is demolished to make way for the Olympic Games? A visit to Vila Autodromo, a favela in Rio de Janeiro.
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The Kingmaker
Twenty-nine years old, gay, and a transplant from Puerto Rico, is an unlikely New Hampshire primary powerbroker.
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Sh*thole World Tour
A deep dive into the culture and magic and pain of three countries that Trump maligned with an obscenity–Haiti, El Salvador, and Liberia.
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The Sleepover
A Mother’s Day essay remembering my mom, Barbara Donahue (1929–2017), and my favorite punk band, The Plasmatics (1977–1983).
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Edited by David Rowell. Illustration by Maggie Chiang.
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The Hero’s March
Searching for the ghost of Russian novelist Mikhail Lermontov (1814-41) in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia.
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Mongolia Rising
Mongolia strikes it rich on gold and coal.
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