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ON THE COVER:
Illustration by
John Mavroudis
for TIME
2 | From the Editor
4 | For the Record
The Brief
News from the U.S.
and around the world
5 | Narendra Modi
plays with fire in
Kashmir
7 | New freedoms
for women in
Saudi Arabia raise
questions
8 | The stigma of
flying in Europe
9 | Milestones:
documentarian
D.A. Pennebaker
10 | TIME with...
actor Jake
Gyllenhaal
12 | Glacial melt in
Greenland
The View
Ideas, opinion,
innovations
15 | Brittany
Packnett on
Ferguson, five years
later
16 | Plan better for
death
17 | Ian Bremmer on
the escalating U.S.-
China trade war
17 | Making middle
school bearable
Time Off
What to watch, read,
see and do
45 | Dating for
all ages
48 | Television:
growing up in
David Makes
Man; Season 2 of
Succession; the
cost of conflict in
Our Boys
50 | Movies: a
rapper’s ordeal in
Free Meek; China’s
One Child Nation;
shaggy wisdom in
The Art of Racing in
the Rain
52 | 7 Questions for
author Ibram X.
Kendi
Features
American Terror
How the nation failed to
reckon with the growing
threat of white nationalism
By Vera Bergengruen and
W.J. Hennigan 18
Viewpoints: Bill Clinton,
Jon Meacham, Julissa Arce,
Rod Rosenstein, David French,
Jessica Gold and Megan Ranney
Seeking Justice
Three journalists were killed in
Africa while reporting on Russian
mercenaries. A year later, their
families press for the truth
By Irina Gordienko 34
Moral Visionary
Honoring the legacy of
Toni Morrison
By Tayari Jones 38
VOL. 194, NO. 6 | 2019
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Morrison visits
the University of
Mississippi in 1985
for a conference on
William Faulkner
Photograph by
William R. Ferris
Collection—Wilson
Library/UNC
Chapel Hill