EditorialCommunist Party supporters lay flowers at Stalin’s grave in Moscow on Dec. 21, 2022, marking the anniversary of his birth. (Nanna Heitmann/The New York Times)
EditorialCommunist Party supporters lay flowers at Stalin’s grave in Moscow on Dec. 21, 2022, marking the anniversary of his birth. (Nanna Heitmann/The New York Times)
EditorialA house of remedy and thought, where the Siona of Buenavista take yagé, a substance that they believe brings wisdom and guidance, in Putumayo, Colombia on May 16, 2022. (Federico Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialAhmet Nejat Oszu, the last tenant who has not agreed to move out of his building, at 215 West 84th Street in New York, April 7, 2022. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialBooks on display at the library of Central Park East II in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.?(Jose A. Alvarado Jr./The New York Times)
EditorialMany empty old brick buildings line Route 1 in downtown Calais, including one advertising a sarsaparilla remedy. (Stacey Cramp/The New York Times)