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A Culture of No
The fate of people seeking asylum in the United States is determined not just by the legitimacy of their claims, but by where they land. This is the story of how one immigration court in Texas has shut the door on those seeking refuge in America.
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Issue: Fall 2018 / Volume 94/3
Published: October 8, 2018
Justine van der Leun is the author of several books, including We Are Not Such Things (Random House, 2016), a New York Times Editors’ Choice and Spectator Book of the Year. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Harper’s, the Guardian, and Oprah Magazine...
Alan Vest’s illustrations have been featured weekly in the My Writing Day series in the Guardian’s Saturday Review. He was also selected as one of eleven artists to watch in the Creative Review “Gradwatch” scheme in partnership with JCDecaux, which showcases artwork from chosen graduates on billboards nationwide.