This story appears in the October 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Thirty-four years before the birth of this magazine, the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard sourly prophesied a ...

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Hirokawa, who served as editor-in-chief of photojournalism magazine Days Japan, was investigated in 2019 by a committee set up by the magazine’s publisher.