Like A Shiny Diamond
“And Their Hatred Will Be Perfect Like A Shiny Diamond , Like A Knife … Like A TIGER…” Photo by Panos Skoulidas
Fear and Loathing in Las Texas
“Beware The Average Man , The Average Woman , BEWARE their love . Their love is Average , Seeks Average , But There Is Genius In Their Hatred , There Is Enough Genius In Their Hatred To Kill You , To Kill Anybody …” Charles Bukowski / photo: panos skoulidas
The green and open fields of Punjab, in north-west India. Amongst these fields hides a quiet environmental and health crisis. I hope my posts this week have given you a hint of the severity facing the people here. This man-made crisis is just one of the stories I have aimed to highlight during my travels …
Hiroto Sekiguchi – Living in Online
Hiroto Sekiguchi Living in Online [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] His name is Yuki and my high school mate. He was a shy but cheerful boy with sense of humor. After graduation, he studied hard and entered well-known university in Japan. He liked filmmaking. Once, his piece got awarded in a contest. He dreamed of …
heavy metal poisoning
Sitting in a small village near the India-Pakistan border, Chiman Singh, 50, suffers from arsenic and heavy metal poisoning. His sunken red eyes scream the sadness that grips his village where many are suffering numerous illnesses, brought about by decades of excessive use of pesticides in the Punjab region of India. Having fed millions across …
Faridkot
Flying through the streets of Faridkot in north-west India, we spend most of the day in meetings and doing interviews. Scientists, NGOs, government…all covered. Have time to capture a couple of images from the passing car. Street life across India is hard not to love. Tomorrow we head into more rural areas, well off the …
Baba Farid Center
A disabled child receives a massage at the Baba Farid Center for Special Children in Faridkot, India. The center provides therapeutic care to the growing number of children in Punjab that are being born with birth defects and disabilities. This rise is believed to be linked to increased exposure to uranium from coal-fired power station’s …
view from my hotel
The view from my hotel as I wake up to my first morning in the state of Punjab, in the north-west of India, on the border with Pakistan. There is a quiet environmental and health crisis taking place here that I shall be documenting over the coming week. More updates soon… @sean_gallagher_photo This is part …
Ganges River at Kolkata
Hi Everyone – My name is Sean Gallagher, a British environmental photojournalist based in Asia. This month I am travelling across India documenting how various forms of pollution are affecting people and the environment here. My journey is supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and I have been in the …
Final Post
This is my final post for @burndiary special thanks to David Alan Harvey, Diego Orlando, Kaya Lee Berne and the rest of the burn team. Photo by @kurt_lengfield