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Letter from Chile: Meeting the Keepers of the Seeds
by Diana Saverin: I sat alone in the plaza as the thick November dusk dissolved off the stones. I was in a town in southern Chile called Curarrehue: a village of...
Letter from…Brazil
by Alexis Cruzzavala: The pungent scent of cinnamon lingered on my clothing for days after I left the dense forest of northeastern Brazil’s National Park, Chapada...
Letter from… Orissa
by Anisha Suterwala: Uma, one of the nurses, hip checked me as she left the operating theater. Housed on the second floor of Kalinga Eye Hospital and Research Center,...
Letter from… Athens
by Nikolaos Efstathiou: The loud chants echoed across the center of Athens while dozens of protestors rhythmically pumped their fists in the direction of the Greek...
Letter From Paris
by Jack Newsham: “Authority,” I said. “Father. Uniform,” my French host brother Balthazar responded. We sat in the kitchen of the family’s apartment after...
When the Students Go On Strike
by Anna Kellar: I was listening to a lecture on the Cuban Revolution when the chanting started in the courtyard outside. A young man with dreadlocks and a bullhorn...
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