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Nicolas Powers

Obama’s Race Against Race

Nicolas Powers Apr 25, 2008

Illustration by Leo Garcia A black man runs from a howling crowd. If he’s caught he’ll be torn apart.…

National

The Crusade and the Closet

Nicolas Powers Jun 28, 2005

There is no gay pride in Bed-Stuy. As I walked to the Franklin subway station to go to the…

Columns

Report from Burning Man: Playa del Fuego

Nicolas Powers Jun 15, 2005

I walked to it and stood in its shadow. We spent money to come here and play in the…

Columns

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