Zero on Vice
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'Zero Dark Thirty': Interrogating Reality
The "problem" with "Zero Dark Thirty"'s portrayal of torture isn't the portrayal itself, but what it represents. Even though waterboarding is now prohibited, that hasn't diminished its value for some in government. To assume torture is a thing of the past—or to criticize "Zero Dark Thirty" for not "banishing" it from serious public discourse—seems to be counterproductive to stopping it, if that's even what we want to do. Full story
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Rehabistan
Queuing for Recovery at Heroin's Ground Zero
It’s really easy to get opium and heroin in Afghanistan, where over 90 percent of the world’s supply is produced. Full story
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The Rigors of a Snail-Genital Illustrator
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Chaos and Corruption in Afghanistan
The Fat Farms of Mauritania
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Get It Together, People