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Asmaa Waguih/for the Los Angeles Times
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Viewing Life from the Roof
By Jeffrey Fleishman
The buried lives of the Cairo poor who touch the sky
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Let's Die Together
By David Samuels
Dystopian despair and group suicide in Japan
EDITOR'S CORNER
Narratives Not-From-Here
May 7, 2008
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Climbing a Ladder Made of Lipstick
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
A Los Angeles reporter highlights the new face of door-to-door cosmetics
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Merchants of Trivia
By Matt Taibbi
The Conciliator
By Larissa MacFarquhar
An elegant dive and a cannonball:
The New Yorker
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Rolling Stone
each take a dip in the political pool
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The Fight for Sugar Hill
By Staff of the Dallas Morning News/Paul Meyer
Lone-star journalists cover one man's fight for a forgotten community
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Anguish in the Ruins of Mutanabi Street
By Sudarsan Raghavan
In the literary heart of Baghdad, a bombing
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The Answers in the Wind
By Tamara Jones
A meditation on memory and loss spirals from a tornado's aftermath.
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