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A Trip Through Ecuador’s Cofán Community — and Its Disappearing Homeland
The indigenous Amazonian people stand strong, despite the forces that have despoiled their home.
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams During the Civil War
Jonathan W. White argues that the Civil War might have been the most sleepless period in American history.
Mindfulness Isn’t a One-Size-Fits-All Solution
New Age meditation practices are being deployed everywhere—from prisons to tense office buildings.
PS Picks: Netflix’s ‘Bill Nye Saves the World’
PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.
The Making of a Mexican American Dream
Despite the rhetoric and hate crimes, Mexican immigrants are poised to reframe American culture, if white people would only let them.
A Conversation With Our Readers
Responses to some of our biggest print and digital stories from the past couple of months. Write to us at letters@psmag.com.
Letter From Oxford, Mississippi: Where Public Defenders Go to Church
While Gideon's Promise offers training in courtroom tactics and storytelling for public defenders, its goal is much larger: to create a nationwide community.
The Reluctant Activist’s Guide to Protest
These days, if you're feeling like turning your anger into action, you're hardly alone. Here's what history has to teach you.
Seven Things You Would Have Learned If You Had Been Reading PSmag.com Recently
If illegal immigrants left the workforce, America’s gross domestic product would drop by 3 percent over the next…