Den nordiska folksjälen har sedan urminnes tider formats av kampen mellan årstider, kontraster mellan ljus och mörker, mellan hopp och misströstan, mellan upprymdhet och tungsinne. Känslan av ensamhet, en vilja att dra sig tillbaka, färgat av melankoli när solen vänt sitt ansikte mot andra breddgrader präglar det nordiska sinnelaget. Att ur denna ödesmättade stämning börja...
On January 12, 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, killing more than 200,000 people and devastating the already struggling city of Port-au-Prince. Those who survived were mostly left homeless and without food or resources. Up to 50,000 people erected a camp near the edge of the city on a private golf course known as...
The Long Neck people are an ethnic group famed for their tradition of women wearing brass rings around their necks. The people have become refugees from Myanmar (Burma), and the vast majority of the Long Necks live among 110,000 other refugees in camps on the Thai side of the border. The United Nations claim that...
This story is about the members of the New York Wrestling Connection (NYWC), an independent-professional wrestling company based in Long Island, New York. Although the Professional Wrestling boom of the 1980’s has subsided, the sport is still one of the most watched cable television programs in the United States. Despite it’s many avid fans both...
A country with a tumultuous past, present and future. At the same time, a place of unparalleled beauty. For outsiders, famine, war, poverty and drought are the things most synonymous with Ethiopia. Even now, it’s still one of the least developed countries in the world, so those preconceptions wouldn’t be entirely baseless. During my month-long visit,...
