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This is a story about a woman who accomplished something extraordinary in a place best known for its otherworldliness. It’s a story that might make...

Charreadas are often referred to as “Mexican rodeos,” but that description barely scratches the surface of these uniquely Mexican events. In fact,...

ARIZONA’S MIDRIFF IS FAR FROM BARE. If you scurry across the much-used southern routes, you may think we haven’t enough wood to make a totem pole....

One of the best reasons to visit Yuma in the heat of the summer is the access to water. With a river literally running right through it, Yuma offers...

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Editor’s Note: The disaster in Phantom Canyon is included in our book The Desert Cries by Craig Childs. It appears in two parts: an essay about the...

My dad ties a lot of knots.  The first time I noticed his weird habit was in the 1980s or early ’90s, when we were in my parents’ dining/knot...

JK: How did you get started in photography? WT: I was born in 1944 and started making photos at age 14, with a Kodak Brownie 127 camera. In 1961, my...