Reportage

48 Hours in Zahedan, Iran’s Opium Capital

August 15, 2020 847

Zahedan. A small city only an hour’s drive from the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan. A university town with a number of modern-style cafes, it is also Iran’s opium capital….

Black Lives Matter Los Angeles

June 16, 2020June 18, 2020 537

With streets clouded in smoke and gas, the message and intent has never been so clear. This week Los Angeles was set in flames, and the city began to see…

BLM – Black Lives Matter: reports from Italy

June 15, 2020 619

On May 25th 2020, George Perry Floyd was killed in the city of Minneapolis in Minnesota by the hand of a police officer. The arrest footage was widely diffused through…

Black Lives Matters – Italy

June 7, 2020June 8, 2020 508

The Black Lives Matter demonstrations have been taking place all over Italy, in several cities like Milan, Turin and Rome. Yesterday we have been in Mestre (Venice), documenting the protest…

Peloteros

May 1, 2020 308

Baseball is considered by Dominicans as “The King of Sports”. Introduced to the country by Cuban immigrants in the 19th century, it is today a sign of identity for its…

Messages from Venice

April 26, 2020 310

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Empty streets and Isolation

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 577

It is now the 16th day since the beginning of the quarantine. Reality slapped me on Thursday the 12th, when I was stopped by a policeman who asked my papers: “where…

DIA DE MUERTOS by Filippo Cristallo

February 18, 2020 427

“A cult for life, if it is really deep and complete, bis also a cult till death. The two are inseparable. A civilization that rejects death ends up denying life”….

Pulikali: a folk art of Kerala

January 29, 2020 724

Kerala is one of the most culturally diverse states in India. More than 2000 festivals are celebrated in the state every year. Onam is one of the major festivals for…

Venice: the sinking Belle

November 20, 2019 1,621

Tides are a natural phenomenon, Venetian people know it so well that they even coined their own term to describe it – “acqua alta” – and learned to live with…