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This Week
March 25, 2016
What the World Will Look Like Under President Donald Trump
As president, would Trump be a fascist? A reformer? A savior? A buffoon? Probably a bit of all that, but much closer to Carter than Hitler.
World
The California Desert is Dying, and People Seem to Think That’s OK
By killing the desert, we save those parts of the world that are not desert—a battle of competing visions that Death Valley Jim is fighting.
World
The Internet Is for Netflix and Pills
What was supposed to be a platform for civilized discussion instead became a way to spend hours watching porn and bingeing on TV.
Tech & Science
Peru Tries to Adapt to Dangerous Levels of UV Radiation Brought on by Climate Change
The greatest ozone-depleted area in the world beside the one over Antarctica runs along the Peruvian Andes.
World
Far Right Parties Are on the Rise in Central and Eastern Europe
Right-wing parties in central and eastern Europe are winning elections—and using their new power to undermine national institutions.
Tech & Science
The Man Mapping the Marijuana Genome Is Changing the Weed Game
When Mowgli Holmes finishes his massive cannabis project, weed cultivation and sales will drastically change.
World
How Babak Zanjani Went From Iran's Top Sanctions Buster to Dead Billionaire Walking
Iranian oil tycoon Babak Zanjani made billions from black market trading in the bazaar. Now he faces execution for corruption.
Culture
Can High Fashion Save the Kimono?
Designers are reaching out to a younger audience, before the silk robes go extinct.
Sports
Exclusive: Novak Djokovic’s Father on How He Made His Son a Multiple Grand Slam Champion
Srdjan Djokovic has had a profound effect on the world No. 1's career.
Tech & Science
Cactus Guts Could Rid Water of Toxins
The same properties that help desert plants survive droughts can clear water sources of pollutants.
Culture
Automata-Maker François Junod Makes Metal Come Alive
In his atelier in the Swiss mountains, Junod creates elaborate, robot-like moving figures.
Culture
Rachel Platten and the Story Behind That Song You Can't Get Out of Your Head
Rachel Platten jumped from nowhere to everywhere with her breakout hit "Fight Song."
Tech & Science
Trump’s Rebel Yell: How the Tech Revolution Is Setting Up Another Civil War
Just as it did 150 years ago, a major shift in industry is throwing politics into chaos.
World
One Year Later, China Still Holding American on Spying Charges
As Sandy Phan-Gillis remains behinds bars, Beijing may be angling for a swap.