The Travel Issue
Nowhere Is Home: Two Well-Traveled Writers on Roots, Writing, and Exile
There’s some way that trips are actually about traveling inside, a journey you need to make in your own life that you can’t make if you stay in the place you live.
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Ready for Takeoff: Mapping the Black Travel Renaissance
Black travel groups are making travel more accessible and affordable.
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The Heart of Whiteness: On Spiritual Tourism and the Colonization of Ayahuasca
Only in our current capitalist system is wellness considered a luxury.
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The Future is Fembot: Can We Change the Direction of Gendered AI?
Artificial intelligence has become an extension of women’s ongoing struggle for well-rounded respect in modern society.
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Brand New World: Nellie Bly’s Record-Defying Travels
Nellie Bly developed an unprecedented writing style as a way to overcome prejudice against female reporters.
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“Flash Forward” Makes Improbable Futures a Reality
“Flash Forward” host Rose Eveleth takes listeners on a journey through possible—and not-so-possible—futures.
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“Practical Magic” Travels Through the Realm of Outsiders
“Practical Magic” withstands the test of time and reinvigorates interest in witchy feminist spirituality.
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Ramped Up: Navigating Through Ableist Architecture
Architectural restrictions contribute to the marginalization of people with disabilities.
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Stacy Rukeyser on Fighting for Feminist TV Characters
The UnREAL showrunner talks misogyny and sexism in Hollywood.
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