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Photo via U.S. National Archives Root Canal
Experts make their cases for which canal is history's most important waterway.
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Joshua Roberts/Getty Images; Adam Berry/Getty Images; Mark Peters/ECCC via Getty Images; Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images; FBI via Getty Images Longform’s Picks of the Week
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Photo via Facebook/Jeremiah Heaton Princesses Without Borders
The long, weird, tangled history of starting your own country.
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Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images High Times in Beijing’s Bus Bar
Manic bartenders, midget bouncers, and snorting ketamine off tables: remembering Beijing when it was still cool.
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SHAH MARAI/AFP/Getty Images; Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images; ALI AL-SAADI/AFP/Getty Images; Sion Touhig/Getty Images; ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images Longform’s Picks of the Week
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Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images Saving Sinjar From a Super 8
How did a small community of Yazidis from Lincoln, Nebraska, convince the White House to go to war in Iraq?
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621176_rsz_20140817_kurd_syria_quilty_060.jpg The Soldiers of Sinjar
Portraits of ragtag fighters from Sinjar, Iraq, rallying to protect their homeland.
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Alexander KHUDOTEPLY/AFP/Getty Images; ACHILLEAS ZAVALLIS/AFP/Getty Images; Ethan Miller/Getty Images; PABLO COZZAGLIO/AFP/Getty Images Longform’s Picks of the Week
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friends of Maaloula Is the Islamic State Exterminating the Language of Jesus?
We may be watching the deliberate destruction of Aramaic, unfolding in real time.
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REUTERS/Stringer How to Take a Picture of a Severed Head
What are major news organizations doing sending jihadi-approved photos from inside the Islamic State?
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Longform’s Picks of the Week
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Photo courtesy of Tashi Dondup Steppe Children
After more than 50 years in exile, Tibetans are grappling with a new wave of diaspora no longer content to remain in South Asia. But can those coming of age in the West help preserve a culture under siege?
