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The Atavist Magazine

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One incredible true story every month. Part of the @automattic family, and sister publication to @longreads.
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    Jun 2, 2025
    Lena Rowat skied 1,600 grueling miles across the Coast Range to quiet her demons. But she didn’t begin to silence them until tragedy struck. Atavist no. 163, by @cassidyjrandall, is here.
    She Completed an Audacious 1,600-Mile Ski Journey. Then Tragedy Struck.
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    May 20, 2025
    Thrilled that we've won the 2025 MOLLY National Journalism Prize. (In their words, "this annual contest celebrates the best in impactful, accountability reporting and narrative storytelling.") Congrats @RNatourious and @emangaza48!
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    May 20, 2025
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    Winner: @RNatourious and @emangaza48 for "Coming to America," published in @atavist. magazine.atavist.com/coming-to-amer… 🧵(2/5)
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    May 8, 2025
    Thrilling news: Our story "Coming to America" has been shortlisted for the Refugee Reporting category of the One World Media Awards. Congrats to writer @RNatourious and photographer @emangaza48—and all the other shortlisted journalists!
    oneworldmedia.org.uk
    Shortlist 2025
    Presenting One World Media's 2024 Awards Longlist
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    Apr 30, 2025
    [Stefan voice] This one has it all: NYPD corruption, Floyd Mayweather Jr., diamonds, Kim Kardashian, crypto, alleged Ponzi schemes, an enormous house with an in-ground trampoline. Issue no. 162 from @mirandacgreen, ALL THAT GLITTERS, is here.
    All That Glitters
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    Apr 28, 2025
    Before our next issue drops this week, check out our subscriber-only photo essay from @yam2803 on the outdoorsmen keeping an ancient tradition alive in the mountains of Central Asia.
    The Eagle Hunters of Kyrgyzstan
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