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Jesse Kindig is an editor and writer in New York City, where she works as a senior editor at Yale University Press and serves as a contributing editor to Lux Magazine.
“Megafires” are now a staple of life in the Pacific Northwest, but how we talk about them illustrates the tension at the heart of the western myth itself.
Trump has promised a Korean "peace regime." But whose peace is being insured? And who is subject to its imposition?
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