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Follow the Emme
Follow the Emme
Earringed men whose children wrestle for sport; who gather monthly to dance, stone-faced, to alp music; prefer their coffee with schnapps…
Pinaki
Jun 2
Switzerland
Mapping the Emme
Mapping the Emme
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Pinaki
Aug 29
Greece
The Music of Greek Teaspoons
The Music of Greek Teaspoons
Kostas has turned 82 today, but all his friends have died so we sit with strangers in the taverna in Aegina, and make new ones. Men the…
Pinaki
Jul 13
Featured
The Wind that Moved the Bedouin
The Wind that Moved the Bedouin
We’re crunching through sand where the wadi spills its guts out, the badlands of sand and dust and bits and pieces of stone carried with…
Pinaki
Jun 3
Lost in Oman’s ‘Mother of Poison’
Lost in Oman’s ‘Mother of Poison’
The cruelest part of the desert is its sound. In that emptiness without people, stretched across countries, you will first be aware of the…
Pinaki
Jun 9
The Hidden Lives of Muscat
The Hidden Lives of Muscat
Movie stars, medicine men, ghosts & priests
Pinaki
Jun 14
Tribes of Dhofar’s Empty Quarter
Tribes of Dhofar’s Empty Quarter
It is 21 degrees up in the Jebel Qara at midday, with fog so thick you can barely see 10m ahead. Barely an hour later, down the other side…
Pinaki
Jun 3
Every Bedouin Loves His Toyota
Every Bedouin Loves His Toyota
Cuttlefish ink drips down fishing boats, desert sands and Bedu fishermen, staining dishdashas and pickups black. Here, where the desert…
Pinaki
Jun 9
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