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Valerio Spada – Gomorrah Girl

Valerio Spada Gomorrah Girl ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT It’s about adolescence, choices and chances in a land of Camorrah (the name of the Mafia in Naples). On March 27th, 2004, Annalisa Durante, at the age of 14, was killed in Forcella, a Naples area under the Giuliano clan’s egemony. Annalisa and two of her friends …

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Laura El-Tantawy – Cairo

Reda Abdelaziz Mohamed, 19, is seen before and after his injuries. He is seen a few months after earning his diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management, when he was 17, and a week after he lost sight in both eyes. photograph by LAURA EL-TANTAWY Reda Abdelaziz Mohamed is not crying. His left eye constantly weeps, …

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Tamas Dezso – Here, Anywhere

Tamad Dezso Here, Anywhere The map of Hungary is speckled with capsules of time. During the political transformation twenty years ago, as the country experienced change, some places were simply forgotten… Streets, blocks of flats, vacant sites and whole districts became little self-defined enclosures, in which today a certain out-dated, awkward, longed-to-be-forgotten Eastern European feeling …

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Amnon Gutman – The Promised Land

Amnon Gutman The Promised Land ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT In June 2002, the government of Israel decided to erect a physical barrier to separate Israel and the West Bank in an attempt to minimize the entry of Palestinian terrorists into the country. This has partially solved today’s terrorist infiltration problem but has caused grief and …

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Mikolaj Nowacki – Odra

Mikolaj Nowacki Odra Odra is the second largest river in Poland. Its waters joins three countries: Czech, where it starts, Poland and Germany. I grew up on the banks of this river in the communist era playing with my best friend on boats and on a landfill of anchors, observing barges that transported coal. I …

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Juliette Mills – Brothers

Juliette Mills Brothers This is the story of my life with my two boys since moving to a special place where we all feel closer to nature than ever before. It’s a magical garden where we can fly. It’s a place where the boys can be free. Where they run, climb, wade through a giant …

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Tomasz Lazar – Theater of Life

Tomasz Lazar Theater of Life In 2008 we began working on the long term project entitled ‘Theater of life’. Themes are the changes occurring in our society under the influence of culture and technology, which are increasingly present in our everyday lives. Historically, Platon developed the notion of Theatrum Mundi – Theatre of the World. …

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