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Category: Africa

April 13, 2026 Frank Bures

Genital Theft Sweeping Across Tanzania

October 30, 2022October 31, 2022 Frank Bures

The Shape of the World: Essays (New Book)

August 30, 2022November 2, 2022 Frank Bures

Fighting Modern Slavery (Rotary Magazine)

June 18, 2020October 21, 2020 Frank Bures

Hope in Small Things: An Interview with the late Binyavanga Wainaina (Tin House)

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Frank Bures

Life Without Toilet Paper (Vice)

March 27, 2020 Frank Bures

Somali running legend Abdi Bile lands in Minnesota

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Frank Bures

The Nation of Poets (Belt Magazine)

February 15, 2018February 7, 2018 Frank Bures

Where to Eat Somali Food in Minneapolis

February 3, 2017 Frank Bures

After Chibok

August 29, 2016 Frank Bures

Running Circles Around Us

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Frank Bures is the author of "Pushing the River: An Epic Battle, a Lost History, a Near Death, and Other True Canoeing Stories," "The Geography of Madness: Penis Thieves, Voodoo Death and the Search for the Meaning of the World’s Strangest Syndromes," and the editor of "Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology." He writes about culture, travel, science, outdoors, narrative and belief.

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