Stories from the road

The friendly bullet

The friendly bullet

This bullet was a gift I received from a Taxi driver in Iran. It was March of 2022 and a friend and I were in Iran during Nowruz (Persian new year); we had had an unsettling experience at a hotel and were trying to get away as fast as possible. An old man picked us...

Khazir Camp, Iraq 2023

Khazir Camp, Iraq 2023

Widow of a former ISIS member. The Khazir camp is boiling with anger today. It’s late March but it’s already hot, and people are waiting in line in the blazing sun for kerosene; mostly young children. They’re using loose buckets and various other containers. The...

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