Backlit by the Museo Nacional
By Devon Balwit. The National Museum of Brazil, and all the history it preserved, has been devoured by flame.
Journalism in Verse
Typhoon Mangkhut’s Morbid Stats
By Karlo Sevilla. From the Philippines, a poem on the year's most intense storm.
42 Lines for the End of September, No Thanks to Orrin Hatch
By Rob Carney. Where can justice be found when a judge is accused of sexual assault? Not in partisan politics.
Problematic News Is Us
By Sean J. Mahoney. On revealing (or reveling in) corruption at the highest levels, from CBS to the U.S. government.
9 to 5/Deportees Aubade
By Betty Scott. Families remain divided as a record number of immigrant children wait in U.S. custody.
I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration (First Draft)
By Mark Williams. We unearthed the first draft of the infamous anti-Trump New York Times op-ed.
OH, HOW WE LOVE YOU, SECOND AMENDMENT!
By Joel Allegretti. Toward an etymology of gun culture.