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Editors: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, Chloe G. Kline

Editorial assistance: Kerry Ducharme, Sue Mannett, Ellen Salvi

Lead interview: Orna Feldman

Photography: Graham G. Ramsay (except where noted)

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