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Mikaela Lefrak

Mikaela Lefrak is a former associate editor and podcast producer at the New Republic.

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December 16, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
E.M. Forster geeked out over Jane Austen, just like us.
December 14, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Tuesday’s GOP Debate
December 14, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Over 500 kids have died from gun violence since Sandy Hook.
December 14, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Photographing Old Russia with a Modern Filter
Young Russian Instagrammers are reimagining their country's cultural spaces for themselves.
December 12, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Happy 100th birthday, Frank Sinatra.
December 9, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
At 50, A Charlie Brown Christmas is as perfectly depressing as ever.
December 8, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
North Korea will create “mountains of gold” to combat climate change.
November 29, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
The Fatal Nature of Garbage Dumps
A photographer documents a humanitarian and environmental catastrophe.
November 27, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak, Adam Peck
"Obama will probably go down in history as one of the greatest presidents we’ve had. I just don't think that the issue of race will earn him those kudos."
November 23, 2015
PodcastMikaela Lefrak
Donald Trump's Bowe Bergdahl-bashing is great advertising for "Serial."
November 17, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Poet Warsan Shire is the new voice of the refugee crisis.
November 13, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Saturday's Democratic Debate
Hillary and Bernie and Martin, oh my!
November 9, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Tuesday's GOP Debate
October 27, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Wednesday's GOP Debate
October 12, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Tuesday's Democratic Debate
October 6, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
This Is What a Modern Bride in Afghanistan Looks Like
May 10, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
The ‘Cannibal Cop’ Was a Creep, Not a Criminal

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