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Soviet Collective Farmland Falling Into Disuse Is Accidentally Locking Up Tons of Carbon

10.09.13

By Ben Richmond
Tech

A Visit to the Shell of the Bomb

09.12.13

By David Kordahl
Tech

Why the U.S. Is Building a High-Tech Bubonic Plague Lab in Kazakhstan

08.27.13

By ALEX PASTERNACK
Tech

God’s Gift: The Eerie Soviet Military Complex Hidden in the Czech Republic

03.29.13

By Clare Speak
Travel

The Soviet Ghost Town in the Czech Republic

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By Clare Speak
Tech

Killer Ukrainian Dolphins Are Reportedly on the Loose

03.12.13

By Austin Considine
Tech

Jack White Is Pressing His Next Record Project on Old Medical X-Rays

02.05.13

By Austin Considine
Tech

Laika, the “Muttnik” Dog Who Died So We Could Go To Space

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By ALEX PASTERNACK
Travel

My Awkward First Date in the Abandoned Soviet Military Complex

10.24.11

By ALEX HOBAN
Travel

Leninist Christmas Utopia Theme Parks Aren’t Built in a Day

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By ALEX HOBAN
Entertainment

Nathan Farb Made Communism Look Groovy

08.27.11

By Jan van Tienen
Tech

The Newsreel Americans Saw After the Soviets Sent a Man to Space

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By ALEX PASTERNACK

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