Don’t Fear the Reaper
Mexican Catholicism is a fascinating thing. On the face of it, the burning bush is more or less recognisable, but inside the thicket, and down amongst the roots, one comes across some less familiar elements.
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Miscellaneous Photos
Rehearsing Revolution
In Quintana Roo's Felipe Carrillo Puerto, formerly Chan Santa Cruz, the capital of the Maya Free State, we happened upon a group of young people rehearsing for the celebrations.
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Mexcellaneous Vol. 1
It has been a little quiet around these parts of late, but with good reason [...]
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Mezcal, Mole and Mercados
We hired a little black VW Beetle to take us out to the villages around Oaxaca [...]
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Land, Liberty and the Scene of a Murder
El Hacienda Chinameca, where Emiliano Zapata was shot in 1919, is falling apart [...]
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Mexican Bicentenary III: The Military Parade
It was said that sixty per cent of the military was there, marching and looking stern [...]
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Mexican Bicentenary I: Joint Session of Congress
Like any number of countries born in the crucible of war, Mexico, when it sings of itself, sings primarily of blood and sacrifice [...]
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Amtrak America
Ten angles on America's rail infrastructure through the eyes of Amtrak passengers.
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Hillbrow Modern
Three images from an incomplete photo essay examining the modernist architecture of Johannesburg’s inner city.
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