“We Don’t Have Any Water. We’re Lost”: In the Footsteps of Migrants Who Never Made It
Thousands die trying to cross into the US from Mexico. Each year, activists follow their harrowing trek
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Alice Munro, Nobel-Winning Author, Dies at Ninety-Two
A Canadian master of the contemporary short story passes away
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Goodbye Body Shop? Buying Body Butter Can’t Save the World
After the company announced widespread closures, I visited a store for the first time in decades
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Deepfakes and AI Trickery Are Disrupting the Biggest Election in History
Nearly 1 billion voters are set to choose India’s next government. Will the country’s future be shaped by disinformation?
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My Guilty Pleasure Is My Old Friend, Diet Pepsi
The first can I drank was exhilarating—it tasted like seventeen!
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The Insult Comedy of Sugar Sammy
The Montreal comic has enraged politicians and received death threats. He also proves that stand-up can be a great unifier
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India Is Banning Critics from Coming Home
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is cracking down on dissidents in the diaspora by revoking their right to re-enter the country
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Roots’ Race to Make Hoodies and Sweatpants Sexy
The legacy brand has hired fashion provocateur Joey Gollish to breathe life back into it. Will Gen Z even notice?
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Hybrid Workplaces Are Still a Headache
Why is it so hard to figure out an arrangement that’s good for everyone?
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The Two Faces of Indian Democracy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi likes to tout India as the world’s largest and oldest democracy. But his politics are exposing the rot behind the facade
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