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Fordlandia Workers

Fordlândia: Henry Ford’s Forgotten Rubber Empire Deep in the Heart of the Amazon

In 1928, Henry Ford broke ground on Fordlândia, a rubber-producing town in Brazil that he hoped would supply his car factories and serve as a model industrial society. Instead, it devolved into a dystopia.

By Morgan Dunn Jun 24, 2020

Fordlândia: Henry Ford’s Forgotten Rubber Empire Deep in the Heart of the Amazon

In 1928, Henry Ford broke ground on Fordlândia, a rubber-producing town in Brazil that he hoped would supply his car factories and serve as a model industrial society. Instead, it devolved into a dystopia.

By Morgan Dunn June 24, 2020
Exploded Reactor Chernobyl
Exploded Reactor Chernobyl

The Story Of The Chernobyl Disaster And The Radioactive Ghost Town Of Pripyat It Left Behind

The Chernobyl disaster of April 26, 1986 in Pripyat, Ukraine remains the most catastrophic nuclear accident of the 20th century.

By Marco Margaritoff Feb 20, 2019

The Story Of The Chernobyl Disaster And The Radioactive Ghost Town Of Pripyat It Left Behind

The Chernobyl disaster of April 26, 1986 in Pripyat, Ukraine remains the most catastrophic nuclear accident of the 20th century.

By Marco Margaritoff February 20, 2019
Walking Across Street Brick
Walking Across Street Brick

Inside Russia’s Closed Cities, The Soviet-Era Communities Built To Hide Their Nuclear Program

Explore Russia's closed cities that were founded by Stalin in the 1940s to house the Soviet Union's nuclear programs.

By Laura Martisiute Jun 11, 2017

Inside Russia’s Closed Cities, The Soviet-Era Communities Built To Hide Their Nuclear Program

Explore Russia's closed cities that were founded by Stalin in the 1940s to house the Soviet Union's nuclear programs.

By Laura Martisiute June 11, 2017
Inside Derelict And Rotting Home
Inside Derelict And Rotting Home

The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Stretches 1,600 Miles And Won’t Be Safe For Humans For Another 20,000 Years

After the nuclear meltdown in 1986, some 350,000 people evacuated what is now known as the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Most residents have never returned.

By Leah Silverman May 30, 2017

The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Stretches 1,600 Miles And Won’t Be Safe For Humans For Another 20,000 Years

After the nuclear meltdown in 1986, some 350,000 people evacuated what is now known as the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Most residents have never returned.

By Leah Silverman May 30, 2017
Gymnastics Floor Og
Gymnastics Floor Og

What The World’s Former Olympic Sites Looked Like After We Abandoned Them

A great deal of preparation and construction go into hosting the Olympic Games — but in many instances, the structures built only await dilapidation following the events’ close. Given the competition, cost, and sacrifices involved in creating and preparing spaces for the elite athletic ritual, the sight of since-abandoned Olympic...

By Erin Kelly Apr 17, 2017

What The World’s Former Olympic Sites Looked Like After We Abandoned Them

A great deal of preparation and construction go into hosting the Olympic Games — but in many instances, the structures built only await dilapidation following the events’ close. Given the competition, cost, and sacrifices involved in creating and preparing spaces for the elite athletic ritual, the sight of since-abandoned Olympic...

By Erin Kelly April 17, 2017
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