136 Exposure Therapy—Sulawesi, Where Rachel Was a Fellow
136 Exposure Therapy—Sulawesi, Where Rachel Was a Fellow
Rachel was a Fellow with the U.S. State Department’s English Language Program in Sulawesi. She embraced challenges like ... Read more
23 Jan 2022
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135 So Much More Than One Thing—Mauritius, Where Armen Was a Fellow
135 So Much More Than One Thing—Mauritius, Where Armen Was a Fellow
Armen was a Fellow with the U.S. State Department’s English Language Program in Mauritius. I asked how the experience ch... Read more
15 Jan 2022
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38mins
134 Moral Injury—Afghanistan, Where Joan Got a Text
134 Moral Injury—Afghanistan, Where Joan Got a Text
Joan took part in this past August’s “Digital Dunkirk,” the frantic effort to help Afghans escape the Taliban when the U... Read more
8 Jan 2022
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44mins
133 All Very Hush Hush—Yemen, Where Aziza Wants to Help People Die
133 All Very Hush Hush—Yemen, Where Aziza Wants to Help People Die
Aziza told me the religious police arrested her and her fiancé in Saudi Arabia. The interrogator asked, “Did you hit the... Read more
20 May 2020
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37mins
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132 Love Is Stronger Than Death—Benin, Where Jean Reconnected
132 Love Is Stronger Than Death—Benin, Where Jean Reconnected
Jean was readier to answer my questions—as if he had somehow prepared—than anyone I have interviewed in the course of th... Read more
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131 La Direction de la Vie—Paris, Where Étienne Considered Suicide
131 La Direction de la Vie—Paris, Where Étienne Considered Suicide
Étienne has decorated his entire Paris apartment with paraphernalia from The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s c... Read more
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130 Black Doesn't Speak—Paris, Where Caracola Clowns
130 Black Doesn't Speak—Paris, Where Caracola Clowns
Caracola left Buenos Aires at 19 to study anthropology in Paris but soon realized her calling is to be a clown. She has ... Read more
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129 Al-Amin—The Bronx, Where Mohibul Trusted
129 Al-Amin—The Bronx, Where Mohibul Trusted
Mohibul runs the restaurant his father established when he moved from Bangladesh to London. They named it Al-Amin, which... Read more
28 Mar 2020
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128 Belonging—Mostar, Where Anja Is Writing a Bible
128 Belonging—Mostar, Where Anja Is Writing a Bible
Anja left Bosnia as a toddler and lives there now to reconnect with her roots. I asked if she has found herself in her j... Read more
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127 The Beauty of Sorrow—Zipolite, Where Indra Drowned
127 The Beauty of Sorrow—Zipolite, Where Indra Drowned
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