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Heaven and Hell in Northern Minnesota

The story of the 2021 Greenwood Lake Fire in Superior National Forest

Oct 8, 2021

Heaven and Hell in Northern Minnesota

Oct 8, 2021

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How Does the Republican Congressman Turn the Light on After Sex?

Warning: Adult humor

Mar 3

Matt Gaetz speaking at a Donald Trump event in 2020. He stands behind a blue podium. He wears a blue suit and white shirt. His right arm is raised.

Mar 3

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Thought Thinkers

Watching “The Andy Griffith Show” on the Eve of the Apocalypse

Andy Griffith created a Southern Utopia when the South really needed it.

Dec 6, 2024

While one man looks directly at the camera, a large crowd of angry white men in a hallway seem to egg on a cluster of four men who are beating a man, bent over, his face invisible.

Dec 6, 2024

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My Man Wears a Kilt and I Love It

Imagine: A total stranger asking, “Are you wearing underwear?”

Oct 15, 2024

In a black-and-white shot, Kevin, the subject of the article, stands in a leather motorcycle vest, a t-shirt saying “Be kind,” a kilt, black motorcycle gloves, and black knee-high socks. Behind him is the water of Twin Ports, shared by Duluth and Superior, Wisconsin, and Duluth’s historic Lift Bridge. Kevin is blond and is squinting into the sunset. He stands above me, the photographer.

Oct 15, 2024

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Dark Memory

On becoming conscious

Apr 30

This is a dark, black-and-white shot of the interior of the train station discussed in this article, as of 1998. The walls are bare and stripped of decoration. Windows and part of the ceiling are missing. The building elevation is at least two stories, and it looks like the nave of a church.

Apr 30

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How to Not Get Searched at the US-Canada Border

Just don’t do anything we did

Apr 7

How to Not Get Searched at the US-Canada Border

Apr 7

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I Smoked 671,600 Cigarettes and Lived to Talk About It

And I think I deserve a damned award

Apr 3

A display of cigarettes for sale in Minnesota, with prices for name brands ranging from $10.50 to $12.45, and various stern health warnings regarding risks of deadly harm to children and non-smoking adults.

Apr 3

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Notes From the Little Clap Fairy

Fellow citizens of Medium, why’s it so hard to hold the clap icon down until it gets to 50?

Apr 2

A blonde fairy in a golden brown jumper smiles sweetly and claps her hands in front of a large, open book. The color scheme is predominately gold and blue.

Apr 2

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Welcome to the Future

Our collapsing government is now at war with us

Mar 18

I am not much of a truck expert, but this is a huge, white vehicle with giant black wheels. The window looks like the window of a tank. It’s really big and scary is all I can say.

Mar 18

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How to Make Yourself Miserable

Advice from an expert in the field

Mar 7

Sundrops, which are white flowers with curved petals and a yellow center, rise up above the viewer because the photo was shot while the photographer was lying on the ground. They are lit from above by the sun. Behind them are trees and a blue sky.

Mar 7

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