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Photos of the Week: Wax Queen, Desert Blooms, Explosive Jack

The finish line of the the 125th Boston Marathon, a mock-up of Mars in Israel, giant hyperrealistic sculptures in London, valley fog in rural Maine, a Radio City Rockettes rehearsal, and much more

By Alan Taylor
A person rides a swing wearing a flowing skirt with hot-air balloons flying in the background.
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The finish line of the the 125th Boston Marathon, a pickle factory in Taiwan, a mock-up of Mars in Israel, giant hyperrealistic sculptures in London, valley fog in rural Maine, a Radio City Rockettes rehearsal, the North American Wife Carrying Championship, and much more

About the Author

Alan Taylor is a senior editor at The Atlantic.