Meanwhile, in Russia…

The Atlantic’s Photos of the Week are a perpetually shocking reminder to me that it’s a great big world after all, and not just a human one, and that the nightly dramas being played on our televisions, real or imagined, are only one tent of the circus.

Consider following. They come out every Friday.

[image error]ANTALYA, TURKEY – AUGUST 6: Tourists take photos at antique theatre of Aspendos, built by the Romans in 160-180 A.D, in Serik district of Antalya, Turkey on August 6, 2019. Aspendos, which is among the examples of the best designed Roman theaters, is one of the best-preserved ancient amphitheater and is still used for concerts and festivals. (Photo by Orhan Cicek/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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