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Johnny Harris

Johnny Harris

Senior Producer

    Latest articles by Johnny Harris

    Watch: 150 years of US-Cuba history, told in 6 minutes
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    The story of America and Cuba is a lot older than the Cold War.

    By Johnny Harris and Max Fisher
    Why ISIS attacked Brussels
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    Why ISIS attacked Brussels

    By Johnny Harris and Max Fisher
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    The coolest thing I watched at South by SouthwestThe coolest thing I watched at South by Southwest
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    The Google Lunar XPrize wants private teams to land a rover on the moon.

    By Johnny Harris
    How architecture changes for the deaf
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    How the world’s only university devoted to the deaf is reshaping architecture

    By Johnny Harris and Gina Barton
    How Iran’s election could make history
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    Iran is about to hold a national election that could shape the country’s future for a generation.

    By Johnny Harris and Max Fisher
    The 2-minute guide to getting better sleep
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    Simple tips for improving the quality of your sleep.

    By Johnny Harris
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    Flint’s water crisis, explained in 3 minutesFlint’s water crisis, explained in 3 minutes
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    Flint, Michigan, tried to save money on water. Now its children have lead poisoning.

    By Joss Fong, Libby Nelson and 3 more
    The Israel-Palestine conflict: a 10-minute history
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    By Johnny Harris and Max Fisher
    Why Mormons identify with Syrian refugees
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    It goes back to the roots of the Mormon faith.

    By Johnny Harris
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    The rise of ISIS, explained in 6 minutesThe rise of ISIS, explained in 6 minutes
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    Its history goes back way before the group ever existed.

    By Max Fisher and Johnny Harris