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4 | Conversation
6 | For the Record
The Brief
News from the U.S.
and around the world
7 | Hong Kong vs.
China’s National
Day
9 | Brexit Boris gets
bad news from the
Supreme Court
10 | Francisco
Franco gets new
digs
11 | The end of
the line for the
Thomas Cook travel
company
12 | TIME with...
Patagonia CEO
Rose Marcario
14 | Youth protest
climate change
The View
Ideas, opinion,
innovations
17 | Is your
bottled water
contaminated?
19 | James Stavridis
on why America
needs a new
strategic triad
19 | The skinny on
tights
Time Off
What to watch, read,
see and do
49 | Movies: Joker’s
unsettling villain
52 | Television:
students campaign
on The Politician;
a Transparent
misfire; gangster
epic Godfather of
Harlem
54 | Books: an
unexpected
rape memoir;
Stephen Chbosky’s
Imaginary Friend
56 | 7 Questions
for author
Ann Patchett
Features
Trump’s Ukraine Crisis
How Nancy Pelosi came to
launch an impeachment probe of
President Trump
By Molly Ball 20
Justin Trudeau Revisited
Canada’s Prime Minister reels from
election-year scandals
By Ian Bremmer 28
Plus: Brownface and blackface
By Anna Purna Kambhampaty 34
Information Wars
Inside the U.S. struggle to confront
Russia on social media
By Richard Stengel 36
The Selling of They
Mattel introduces the world’s first
gender-neutral doll
By Eliana Dockterman 40
VOL. 194, NO. 14 | 2019
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Product designer
Miyo Iwasaki
paints the face of
a gender-neutral
doll on Sept. 5 in
El Segundo, Calif.
Photograph by
Angie Smith
for TIME
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