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Architects of Shantytowns »

By Amitabh Pal, June 2013 Issue

Wisdom from the Author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist.read more

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Spying on Occupy Activists »

By Matthew Rothschild, June 2013 issue

How local law enforcement and Homeland Security help Wall Street.read more

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“I’m Very Comfortable as a Hybridized Mongrel” »

By Amitabh Pal, May 2013 Issue

Wisdom from the Author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist.read more

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Sometimes You Have to Be There »

By Bill McKibben, January 2013 Issue

The definition of someone at odds with his ideals: a crusader against climate change who spends virtually every day of his life in another airplane, bound for another city, spewing carbon behind him.read more

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Global Warming: Holding Obama’s Feet to the Fire »

By Jason Mark, April 2013 Issue

Green activists press the President to live up to his rhetoric.read more

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Anti-Abortion Forces on the March »

By Abby Scher, in the May 2013 issue

In one state after the other, they are undoing Roe v. Wade.read more

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Rearview Mirror »

By Matthew Rothschild, May 2013 Issue

It shouldn’t be too much to expect Rumsfeld, Bush, and Cheney to be tried for their crimes. The fact that it is says a lot about how lawless our nation has become.read more

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NAFTA Corn Fuels Immigration »

By Josh Healey, April 2013 issue

America's cheap yellow corn swamps Mexico's multicolored crop.read more

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First Person Singular »

By Scot Ross, April 2013 issue

Student Debt Sucker Punchread more

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Little Baghdad, California »

By Arun Gupta, May 2013 issue

NABEEL USED TO WORK FOR the Americans in Iraq. He was a security team leader for the Research Triangle Institute, a U.S. contractor that was paid more than half-a-billion dollars to run “local governance programs” throughout the country. He survived three car-bombing attempts. “I was lucky,” he says nonchalantly.read more

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In the Shadow of Dr. Tiller »

By Terry Tempest Williams, March 2013 issue

Each of the doctors has paid a price.read more

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Austerity Through My Ten-Year-Old’s Eyes »

By Maria Carrión, in the February 2013 issue

How Spain's economic crisis has seeped into my daughter's brain.read more

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Super Bowl Ad Goes Flat »

By Dave Zirin, in the February 2013 issue

"It's crucial to burst the bubble of SodaStream."read more

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Healing in the Congo »

By Justin Podur in the November 2009 issue.

Dr. Denis Mukwege treats survivors of rape.read more

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Envisioning a Healed World »

By Mark Gonzales, December 2012 issue

We need to dedicate ourselves to the art of dreaming.read more

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