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James Sprankle

James Sprankle is a photojournalist who has documented conflict and crisis in East Ukraine, South Sudan, and Greece and has worked with publications such as Politico Magazine, the Washington Post, Foreign Policy Magazine, and National Geographic Online. 

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Tropicana Day Trip

Winter 2019 | Essays

The entrance is flanked by concrete lions that have lost their features to time and weather; they could be sea lions.

Photo by James Sprankle

Faith and Its Limits

Winter 2017 | Essays

1. Connor’s only two, but he’s big for his age. Healthy. Bumping and charging around Dr. Katie’s examination room like it’s play time. Terrific two. And he is healthy, except that he needs a new liver. Sooner rather than later. His blood t [...]