PLANK AUGUST 8, 2012
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In Edward Gorey’s drawings, a macabre imagination meets a whimsical spirit.
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After Wounded Knee: A history of hardship and resilience on the Oglala Lakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Mountains and mysticism: Islam, politics, and power in the shadow of Indonesia’s most active volcano.
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