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Masha Gessen

Jun 3

Masha Gessen Maps a Path Beyond Trump in ‘Surviving Autocracy’

'I think that it's important to keep in mind that this state of fog is not a side effect of our current predicament. It's a feature of it,' Gessen warns.
By Lauren LeBlanc
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump
Jul 8

Trump’s Personality Cult Just Celebrated Its First Official Holiday

Last week, Trump figured out he could hijack the apparatus of the state to prop up his own image of himself. The news, the very bad news, is that it worked.
By Chris Roberts
Chernobyl
Jun 7

Chernobyl Tourism Spikes After Miniseries, Highlighting the Disaster’s Unknowable Truths

Dawns now the summer of Chernobyl.
By Chris Roberts
Photo from Twitter user @515LM.
Aug 17

Developing: Six Arrested at Pussy Riot Demonstration

By Jessi Rucker and Laura L. Griffin
Aug 17

Before Pussy Riot Verdict, Artists and Activists Show Support for the Incarcerated Russian Punk Band

By Jessi Rucker
Eli Broad. (Courtesy Patrick McMullan)
Dec 20

‘Highbrow Fight Club’

By Wesley Yang
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