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“I Did Not Want to Be a Product of His Narrative”
A conversation with the Swedish author Elisabeth Åsbrink, whose essay on the end of her fifteen-year friendship with playwright Lars Norén was published in our Debt issue.
The Woman Behind Borges
María Kodama’s fierce loyalty transformed the legacy of Argentina’s most-cherished author.
Marina Fun
“There’s something magical in his movements. A liquid elegance that fills me with murderous rage.”
Poems from “Delicates”
“Traveling in Reverse,” “A Face in the Crowd (Graffiti),” “Subway Map,” and “Bunk Beds”
What It’s Like to Report on the Destruction of Your Hometown
A conversation with the Ukrainian journalist Kristina Berdynskykh, whose reporting on the aftermath of the Kakhova Dam explosion was published in our Rivers issue.
Can Anyone Stop Paris From Drowning?
The city is preparing for the return of a hundred-year flood that could displace millions.
Sins of the Salmon Kings
Every day, he releases one salmon from the pens into the sea, which gives him “an intoxicating feeling of control over life and death.”
After the Flood
The water in Nigeria has now dried up, but its effects have not evaporated with it.
Finding Dry Land in Kherson
A Ukrainian journalist returns to her hometown after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam.
Abby Seiff and Sokummono Khan on Collaborative Reporting
A conversation with the authors of “The Danger of Microfinance,” published in our Debt issue.
The Infrastructure Trap
Kenya's $5 billion railway to nowhere is exacerbating debt and corruption.