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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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Silent Hero
… every year on Victory Day I would visit the new monuments commemorating Soviet triumph with my grandfather the war … we continued on to the plaques in memory of fallen soldiers. Engraved in granite or marble, the list of names … as his only grandson, it was my duty to care for his medals and his memory. When he died in 2009, I received his …
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Tokyo Parrots
… overflowing with potent imagery. But this sensory input can also be overpowering, making it tough to find a single … another framing device, and steep upward angles enrich the composition so that “the point of view is different from … I only think when I edit.” Asked if the birds are somehow a commentary on the massive city they now inhabit, Mizutani …
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A Fragile Inheritance
… took to the streets and engaged in acts of civil disobedience, sit-ins, and protests launching the Tishreen … and for improvements to public services. There have also been widespread calls for the rejection of US … of promise, a renewed determination to effect change—that becomes visible and tangible in color and form. This visible …
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The Young Mothers of Port-au-Prince
… fled and took refuge at this shelter: a pair of rubber sandals and a light sleeveless cotton dress with no bra. She … meals. The menu is simple but substantial; it’s often a combination of grits, boiled plantains, lentils, and … in with a lot of white rice—the bedrock of the Haitian diet. The nurse on shift doles out medicines to those who …
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American Origami
… as a result of the US bombing of Hiroshima. The year she died, Sadako was able to make more than 1,400 paper cranes … Whenever a mass school shooting happens, the grieving community is inundated with gifts and letters. (In Parkland, … and they agreed to help manage the files and build a website. And so we started. I would take a tray of stuff and …
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Rhythms of a Severed Past
… photographic career is vast, seemingly borderless. His bodies of work include American teenagers in juvenile … Korean activists protesting Japan’s treatment of WWII “comfort women”; a day in the life of Los Angeles’s Ethiopian … neighborhoods have been the site of community-building but also intercommunal violence; collective defense during the …
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