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The Ladder Out of the Trench: What War Costs and Who Pays It

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Last Lap, Last Chance: Brennan Cole Steals Talladega in a Finish Nobody Will Forget

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Above It All: New York City Seen, Felt, and Understood From the Top Down

From above, New York makes sense in a way it never does from the street. The grid resolves.

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Read the Water: What Surfing Teaches You That Nothing Else Can

The wave doesn't wait. That is the first thing surfing teaches you, and it teaches it

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First Tracks: The Alpine Snowboard Trip That Will Ruin Every Other Winter For You

There is a sound that powder snow makes under a board that has no equivalent anywhere else in

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The Room at the End of the Hall: What Life Inside an Elite Unit Actually Looks Like

The photograph doesn't show the training. Three figures in a ruined building, backlit by blown-out

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The Fire Behind the Eyes: What Nobody Tells You About Wanting More

There is a look that ambitious people share. You've seen it. Maybe you've worn