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Winter 2025 Cover with photo by Lys Arango of 3 coal miners sitting on a bench during lunch

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The High Window
… hair, the gravel of her baby voice, their sturdy little bodies in my arms. And I don’t know why, but that has been the … Connecticut farmhouse where we used to gather for meals. All these echoes, all these resonances, all the … lived (no, really) from 1944 to 1946. I have little in common with Chandler except that we both write about Los …
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Farhad
… we met, was preparing to move to Hamburg to continue her studies. Roshak already had a visa in hand when she came to … others for economical and health reasons. We all choose to come here because in our country we are endangering our … soon have an appointment for his residency permit. He’d also befriended a German couple living near his shelter. He …
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The Provenance Detective
… and Frederick the Great of Prussia.   “The lack of a complete provenance doesn’t mean there’s a problem. It just … of Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl and the Eichmann trials of 1961—and as archives opened up across Eastern Europe … to be Jewish and refused to pay her his pension when he died the next year.   But Klara Helene was not Jewish. To …
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Woe and Wonder
… on its wheels and struts, it seems positively stalwart compared to its companion, collapsed on its belly—a gesture of abjection, it feels, but also prayerful? Inside the trailer shells I glimpse blankets … asks for money for a traveling memorial to his father, who died in April. They had just reconnected after Joey got …
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The Rock in the Gut
… a vacation, which, actually, it can’t). I had been accompanied by my wife onto the beach. She took a seat as soon … been about eight hours since the crash. I knew I could have died. It didn’t occur to me that I hadn’t.   2.   Let rocks … from. I don’t pretend that anyone standing near me might also have heard its speech. The rock’s mouth didn’t move as …
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Picturing the Pipeline
… Mountain Valley Pipeline will transect. The maps I’ve studied showing the proposed route are called “parcel maps.” … cut into portions that look like puzzle pieces. As Peter points & talks I think of how the sections of a pipeline … the pictures. The dispatches are then published on our website, and two are selected for inclusion in each issue of …
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