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February 26, 2015

by The Editorial Board · Published February 26, 2015 · Last modified October 12, 2019

Edgy Stuff: February 2015 Recommendations

February 2015 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board.

"Tales of Trash" by Peter Hessler published in the October 13 2014 issue of the New Yorker

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October 30, 2014

by Mohammed Rafi Arefin · Published October 30, 2014 · Last modified October 9, 2021

The Dirty Details: A Response to “Tales of the Trash”

A response to Peter Hessler’s New Yorker essay “Tales of the Trash” reveals how garbage in Cairo is both rich with politics and littered with orientalist distractions.

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