Amanda Erickson
Amanda Erickson is a senior associate editor at The Atlantic Cities.
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Stunning Pictures of South Africans Celebrating Holi for the First Time
10,000 came out in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
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Subway Babies and Shrinking Cities (Well): Best #Cityreads of the Week
Our weekly roundup of the most intriguing articles about cities and urbanism we've come across in the past seven days.
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What It Looks Like to Make a Home in a Cemetery
Bratislav Stojanovic has lived in a Nis graveyard for the last 15 years.
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The Fading Politicization of Northern Ireland's Street Art
Murals once devoted to the troubles now take on sporting victories and cultural achievements.
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A Chinese Town Famous for Its Creepy Snakes
Residents of Zisiqiao Village raise over 3 million snakes a year.
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Intimate Scenes From India's Railroads
As India contemplates a second fare hike in as many months, a Reuters photographer captures what the system means to its riders.
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Twitter Data Use of the Day: Mapping the Languages of New York City
5 percent of Tweets out of the city are in a language other than English.
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Sudan's Once Great Train System Is Now in Utter Disrepair
The country once boasted Africa's largest network. Now much is out of service, thanks to mismanagement and neglect.
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Creative Urban Budget Solution of the Day: Crowdfunding City Programs
Chicago is trying to raise $480,000 for a youth basketball league.
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Incredible Pictures From the World's Coldest City
No more complaining about a little snow.
