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A death in Chennai: A Hindu funeral (2025)

I was walking along Armenian Street in George Town, Chennai, absorbing the hum of daily life and avoiding the continuous flow of rickshaws and scooters filling the whole breadth of the street. Turning onto Mooker Nallamuthu...

Burning of the Narsakura: Diwali in Goa (2024)

At the end of October 2024 I was supposed to be in the US, not India. My plan was to cover the US elections but the logistics obstacles turned out to be insurmountable and, having already...

North Korea – An exercise in masochism

Stolen moments: A photographic trip to North Korea Photographing in North Korea is an exercise in masochism. I had long wished to visit North Korea to catch a glimpse of a lost world, one which I...

Leonard Cohen in the Black Church, Iceland

Iceland in October is more the “Land of Biting Winds” than the “Land of Fire and Ice”, as it’s currently advertised. The waterfalls that I once saw frozen in October were as iceless as they were...

Ashura – Zile de doliu – Khorramabad, Iran 2019

4:15 dimineața e departe de a fi o oră potrivită pentru trezire. Și totuși atit de emotionat eram de apropierea evenimentului care urma sa se petreaca in acea dimineață încât m-am trezit chiar înainte ca alarma...

The Wilder Shores of Marx

„Ţărmurile sălbatice ale lui Marx“ – o călătorie în Vietnam Corneliu CAZACU Aparut in Dilema veche, nr. 829, 9 – 15 ianuarie 2020 În 1991, doctorul britanic Anthony Daniels, cunoscut ca ziarist sub numele de Theodore...

Mongolia: Întâlnirea cu șamanul

Sunt în scaunul din față, lângă șoferul meu Tsolmon, în Lexusul său nou, de un negru strălucitor, și ne îndreptăm spre sudul Ulan Batorului. Atmosfera este surprinzător de lipsită de praf – furtuna a curățat aerul...