[slidepress gallery=’paulrussell-besidethesea’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Paul Russell Beside The Sea play this essay Why the seaside? Well, I grew up in a little seaside town and spent a lot of time wandering around and around, even in the dead of winter. And now I find myself back …
[slidepress gallery=’sigurdfandango-fastfoodheroes’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Sigurd Fandango Fast Food Heroes play this essay They may not be paid very well, and the hours might be long. But behind the counters of McDonalds, Rays Pizza and other more anonymous fast food joints I found the workers to have …
[slidepress gallery=’angelabaconkidwell-travelingdream’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Angela Bacon-Kidwell Traveling Dream play this essay My photography comes from a life long obsession of exploring how my subconscious generates my dreams. As I move through my day, I am keenly aware of my encounters with people, places and things. I …
[kml_flashembed fversion=”8.0.0″ movie=”https://www.burnmagazine.org/ss_essays/carlantapp-tva/soundslider.swf?size=2&format=xml” targetclass=”flashmovie” bgcolor=”#262626″ publishmethod=”dynamic” width=”800″ height=”777″] [/kml_flashembed] Carlan Tapp – Clean Coal TVA Ash Spill For the past five years much of my work has focused around the social cost of producing energy in the USA. I continue to work in the Four Corners area of the Southwest on the Navajo Nation striving …
[kml_flashembed fversion=”8.0.0″ movie=”https://www.burnmagazine.org/ss_essays/yuliaserdyukova-cosmos/soundslider.swf?size=2&format=xml” targetclass=”flashmovie” publishmethod=”dynamic” width=”800″ height=”551″] [/kml_flashembed] <p style=”font-size: 14px; line-height: 1px; font-weight: normal;”>Yulia Serdyukova</p> <p style=”font-family: Times New Roman,Times,serif; font-size: 24px; font-style: italic; line-height: 24px; font-weight: normal; padding-top: 3px;”>Cosmos</p> Gagarin’s flight to outer space in 1961 marked the beginning of the “space boom” in the USSR. Epic drive to the space …
[slidepress gallery=’brentfoster-kashmir’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Brent Foster Kashmir’s Half Widows play this essay Estimates range between 2000 and 6000 women do not know the whereabouts of their husbands. They are Kashmir’s Half Widows, women whose spouses have disappeared during the conflict. Some have been killed by security …
[slidepress gallery=’audreybardou-brigitteandbernard’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Audrey Bardou Brigitte et Bernard play this essay I’d like to introduce you to my parents Brigitte and Bernard; exceptional, yet anonymous They aren’t exceptional in the sense that we hear about them in our society, but in the the values that …
[slidepress gallery=’yurytoropstov-marilyn’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Yury Toropstov Marilyn And I play this essay “Marilyn and I” is a tribute to Marilyn Monroe and her fans. It started in 2005 when I got access to an authentic summer dress from the personal wardrobe of Marilyn Monroe. It became …
[slidepress gallery=’brianshumway-lachureca2′] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Brian Shumway La Chureca play this essay La Chureca (‘the scavenger’) is located in Managua, Nicaragua and is home to one of the largest inhabited dump communities in the world. With a population of 1700 housed within its walls, over fifty percent …
[slidepress gallery=’michaelhassoun-israelireservist’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Michael Hassoun Israeli play this essay In Israel, a large part of the male population is brought together periodically for a return to military service that contrasts dramatically from their day to day activities. Released after three years of regular service, some …
