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Caring for Tommy
By Beth Macy
A reporter from Roanoke captures eloquent commitment in the face of dementia.
EDITOR'S CORNER
Common stories, told uncommonly
July 11, 2008
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Beyond Rape
By Joanna Connors
Facing her rape, a survivor uncovers a universe of grief and violence
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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
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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
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