The Statesider
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Life in the Crosshairs
What happens when an ER doctor, who spends his days trying to save lives, goes to hunting school to learn how to take them?
A Walk in the Woods
The Statesider, Issue 60: Swimming horses, really big trees, solo trips into the wilderness, hunting school and a Weird Al pilgrimage.
Cross-eyed in Appalachia
A cross is a symbol of peace and love to many, but to Robin Caldwell, a Black woman in a county with a visible KKK presence it can mean something very different.
Down to the Crossroads
The Statesider, Issue 59: American crossroads, old maps, noodling with King Catfish, Filipino Virginia, an ode to Costco, and rethinking Native art and cuisine.
Notes on SCOTUS, Mt. Rushmore, and Elko, Nevada
Palestinian dessert, cowboy poets, and a really big rock. The Statesider’s Pam Mandel on the pain of loving America right now.
Mapping American Journeys
An exhibit at Chicago’s Newberry Library explores how we navigate the US, from Lewis & Clark to enslaved people to the first road trippers.