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A look back at our best photography of 2020

Photographers take us outside our bubble in 2020.

By Stephanie Arnett

December 31, 2020

Even amidst stay-at-home orders and restricted mobility, the photographers commissioned for stories this year were able to connect us with events around the world.

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Asia’s biggest climate migration

How to turn filming the police into the end of police brutality

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the Youth issue

Unmade in America

The startup turning human bodies into compost

The TR35 Innovators of 2020

The professionals who predict the future for a living

This restaurant duo wants a zero-carbon food system. Can it happen?

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