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  • Drowned World 2
    Issue 53 Water

    Drowned World

    I woke up early, with a start, suddenly evicted from a dream, as though compelled by a forgotten task or someone calling me. Villa Oneiro was…

    Alev Adil
  • Pakistani Street
    Issue 41 Bodies

    The Hunter Inside

    Monday. The phone begins to ring in my pocket as soon as I disembark in Karachi. It’s an occupational hazard here – people want to know where you…

    Aamer Hussein
  • Athens from Above
    Issue 36 Destinations

    Delusional Athens

    Few ancient cities flaunt, obsess over but also degrade their antiquity like Athens. An Italian traveller sighting it in the seventeenth century…

    Iason Athanasiadis
  • Students in Dhaka
    Issue 23 Bangladesh

    Dhaka

    Every city moves to its own beat. Although I am a city dweller through and through, it took me some days into my visit to Dhaka before I could sense…

    Hassan Mahamdallie
  • The Old City of Jerusalem, including the Dome of the Rock and various church steeples, seen through coils of razor wire, illustrating the Holy Land's history of division and conflict.
    Issue 07 Muslim Archipelago

    The Dome of the Rock

    Early on a Friday morning, we enter the Muslim quarter of old Jerusalem through Damascus Gate. Arab owned shops are opening languidly. Some display…

    Iftikhar Salahuddin