News in Brief Fighting Back Against Parkinson’s Individuals struggling with the mysterious, debilitating disease are finding relief in an unlikely place: the boxing gym, where… Pacific Standard Staff
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News in Brief The Beef With Beef In recent years, a number of studies have revealed the massive impact of the livestock industry, and a… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Biography of a Plant-Based Burger One man's mission to make meat obsolete. Rowan Jacobsen
News in Brief Letter From the Editor: Our Fragile Food System Introducing the September/October 2016 issue of Pacific Standard. Nicholas Jackson
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News in Brief Field Notes: Cancun, Mexico Off the coast, 450 life-size sculptures stand on the seafloor, designed by Jason deCaires Taylor to inspire conservation… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Shelf Help: ‘The Selfishness of Others: An Essay on the Fear of Narcissism’ A skeptical eye is cast on the entire narcissism discourse. By Peter C. Baker The Selfishness of Others:… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Pacific Standard Picks: Our Recommendations for What to Watch, Read, and Listen to Now This month: Baz Luhrmann’s new series The Get Down;The West Wing Weekly, an episode-by-episode podcast about the now-classic… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Hungarian Candidate On the 2014 campaign trail in Miskolc, Hungary, where politicians who fought for the poor Roma community were poor themselves. Jeneen Interlandi