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An Emptiness Yet to Come

By José Mármol translated by Nathalie Handal, with Eileen O’Connor

The Sad Ballad of Wyckoff

By José Mármol translated by Nathalie Handal, with Eileen O’Connor

The Harvest

By Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler

Anna Bruno: Suspense, Secular Gods, and Scandal in an Elite Catholic School

Maria Kuznetsova Interviews Anna Bruno

Heather Kovich

Heather Kovich is a family physician with the Indian Health Service. She currently works and lives on the Navajo reservation in Shiprock, New Mexico.

Essay Health

Tell Me Where It Hurts

By Heather Kovich September 15, 2011

A former examiner of Social Security disability applicants had forty minutes to determine a claimant’s fate.

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