Our Longreads Member Pick: The Cold Rim of the World

Photo by Colin Dickey

Dear Longreads Members,

This week's Member Pick is "The Cold Rim of the World," a Longreads Original (with some incredible photos) by Colin Dickey about the rise and fall of Pyramiden, a Russian mining town located in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard that's been abandoned for more than 15 years. 

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