The New York Times Magazine - USA (2020-11-15)

Christopher Payne is a photographer who specializes in architecture

and American industry. He has previously photographed for the

magazine one of America’s last pencil factories, a Colombian candy

factory and The Times’s printing plant in College Point, Queens.

‘‘A Ballot Is Born,’’

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Christopher Payne

Vauhini Vara is a writer and an editor in Colorado and the author of the

forthcoming novel ‘‘The Immortal King Rao’’ from W. W. Norton. Her last

assignment for the magazine was interviewing a funeral director dealing

with the coronavirus pandemic.

‘‘Carrying the Votes,’’

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Vauhini Vara

Malia Wollan writes the weekly Tip column for the magazine. She lives

in Oakland, Calif. She previously wrote a feature about the San Antonio

Food Bank and economic insecurity during the pandemic.

‘‘A Ballot Is Born,’’

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Malia Wollan

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