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Magazine Issue #2s

Six days in September

Indian photojournalist Ishan Tankha reports from Kathmandu in the wake of the Gen Z protests
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To be a father in time of annihilation

Palestinian writer and editor Muhammad al-Zaqzouq writes about how the war in Gaza has reshaped the concept of fatherhood for him and his children
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How three young dutchmen cornered the nitrous oxide market

Nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, is an illegal drug in the Netherlands. Yet Dutch streets are inundated with empty canisters, often labelled “FastGas”. Where do the canisters come from, and
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Volkswagen slave labour at Amazon cattle ranch

Brazil’s Labour Ministry has accused Volkswagen of enslaving hundreds of rural workers between 1974 and 1986 in a cattle and logging operation in the Amazon region, allegedly with support from
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Who owns the story?

Behind the soaring profits of Sweden’s publishing giants, lies a bitter power struggle
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Parsing justice: Linguistic violence in the courtroom

In the courtroom, language is never neutral. It can elucidate the truth or shroud it in shadow, protect the innocent or silence the vulnerable. From the arcane tangle of legal
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The mud that’s killing Gabès

How a byproduct from Tunisia’s fertiliser industry has brought environmental disaster to an ecologically crucial stretch of its southern coastline—and sparked a protest movement to try to stop it
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War and faith

An evangelical preacher’s journey from the world of crime to the kingdom of Jesus
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Listening to what is on the dry wind in Semipalatinsk

Atomic legacies from Hiroshima to Kazakhstan
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Obsessed with the mess

Searching Belgium’s secondhand shops for forgotten treasures
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Annah, Infinite

Fairuza Hanun reviews Khairani Barokka's defiant interpretation of the long overlooked stories embedded in Gaugin's famous painting
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Belfast: The politics of bilingual signs in Northern Ireland’s capital

In a fiercely divided city, language remains a bitter sectarian battleground
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