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Patrick Kho's avatar

What does The Drift look for in pitches on international stories? I understand that the magazine has published many essays Gaza because of the issue’s importance in the US (and to The Drift’s downtown NYC readership), but there was a story in the past about Gandhi and the Hindu Right.

How does The Drift determine which international stories are relevant? Asking as a writer not based in the U.S.

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Lyra Walsh Fuchs's avatar

Here's a question we got on Twitter: "Would you guys ever consider doing an issue called 'The Last Wave,' where it’s all stuff that is still cool/interesting but doesn’t fit the zeitgeist?”

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