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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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An Anchorless Space
… all the things we’re doing wrong. But these images aren’t a commentary on global warming. I didn’t think about global … pools of blue that appeared in the whiteness. There was also a stream, this tiny blue ribbon. So we followed it. … on top, along with the black silt. It has texture, little points. It’s not slippery. You could run on it.  You could …
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What Has Been Will Be Again
… said, “critically explore Southern identity, marginalized communities, and the history of place”—big ideas that feel … when you start meeting people on the road. The state becomes increasingly intimate and hard to define, starting … has stood at the nexus of American identity.” But there are also the things that only some of us know, and those truths …
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Life on the River Gambia
… began a sixty-day journey by canoe to document the communities and cultures sustained by the river. Keeping in … Image Gambia River drainage Basin (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Illustration created by Karl Musser.) Perhaps as …
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Codes of Exclusion
… people on the left call for reparations for slavery, or for commemoration of the government’s decision to put Japanese … by side with images of historical documents and artifacts, complementing these with contemporary portraits of people … sense of the compressed timescale of American history. He points to one example: Roger Taney, the Supreme Court …
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American Homegoing
… n unexpected cloud of grief swallowed me after my father, Eddie, died in 2011. We had grown apart over the decades after … licensing of embalmers.” Only in 1984 did the Federal Trade Commission impose the Funeral Rule, which established … ally of Mayor Washington. Black funeral homes created rituals and a distinct language rooted in the church for their …
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The Madonnas of Librino
… races where the Mafia controls the betting. But Librino is also home to thousands of families who simply want to put … or “Seasonal Riverbed of Art,” which grew out of his commissioning a sculpture on Messina’s coast. (A fiumara is … women have lived or are still living through genuine tragedies—their husbands, fathers, brothers are either serving …
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