v22n11
Plutonium in the Hills: How Do You Keep Nuclear Secrets Buried Forever?
Decades after the fall of Soviet Union, scientists are working to determine the lasting environmental effects of Soviet nuclear testing in Kazakhstan.
I Hired a Millennial Life Coach
I wanted to know why so many people in their 20s are entering the multibillion-dollar, nebulously defined life-coaching industry.
The Ballad of Murder Eyez: In Germany with Syria’s Refugee Rapper
In peacetime, Abdul Rahman Masri became one of Syria's most celebrated rappers. Now a refugee in Germany, he's determined to speak for his home nation's lost generation.
Border Control: Tunisia Attempts to Stop Terrorism with a Wall
The barrier will be equipped with an electronic sensor system, observation towers, and drones. But can Tunisia keep out an enemy that has already found its way inside?
The Silent Majority: A Civil Rights Movement Grows in the Shadows of Nepal
A new constitution was supposed to create a more inclusive Nepal. But instead it deepened ethnic fissures.
A Strange Tribute to Early Special Effects
Dan Boardman's new work features cutout masks shot in front of negatives, resulting in multiple layers and a vague sense of place and time.
Why America Is Obsessed with Serial K illers
From Psycho and In Cold Blood to Charles Manson and the Nazis, mankind just can't stop going wild over gruesome, unthinkable murder.
Criminals and Refugees Are Seeking Sanctuary in Churches, and Governments Have No Idea What to Do
Holy spaces are still safe spaces for many on the run.
'Advice for the Haunted': Fiction by Rachel Swearingen
In this new story from Rachel Swearingen, a young couple buys a Lincoln Park flat and lives among the deceased former owner's belongings... and spirit.
Mountain Black: Photos from the Former Yugoslavia
Irina Rozovsky captures the disconcerting beauty of a nation that no longer exists.
The New Curriculum: Teaching College Students How to Spy
As the intelligence world becomes more technical and clogged with data, American universities have become training outposts for the military.