Building Community
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Crossing the Divide
Where Muslims and Jews worship together
When a Jewish community lost its place of worship, help came from an unexpected place.
Americans are divided. These people are doing something about it.
Amidst our most intense religious, political, and cultural conflicts, there are people around the country who are...
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Crossing the Divide
Crossing the Divide trailer
77% of people think the country is more divided than it’s ever been. We set out to meet the people trying to change that.
How skate punks are ushering in a new era of freedom in myanmar
For decades, Myanmar, also known as Burma, was ruled by a repressive military junta. Then, in 2011, things began to...
Skatepunks of Myanmar
Is the booming skating scene in Myanmar a sign of a more hopeful future for the once isolated country?
The untold story of Rio’s largest favela
Meet the proud, hopeful, ambitious people determined to build the life they’ve dreamed of.
The hidden side of "slum" life
Life in favelas, or slum cities in Brazil, are often portrayed as some of the bleakest in the world. Faced with...
Teaser of 'The hidden side of slum life'
One of the most significant transformations in humankind is underway but largely going untold.
This week in ideas: Good things that happened in 2016
Despite 2016 being widely panned, there were also truly good things that happened over the past year. Here are some...
How a sci-fi enthusiast decided to memorialize his best friend
The story of how one man gave his space-loving best friend a final resting place in the final frontier.