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From Last Lullaby for My Son
“I was afraid I’d hurt him. Before he was born, I was afraid that I would hurt my son,” Kelle Groom writes of her infant child in her memoir, “I Wore the Ocean in the Shape of a Girl.” read more
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Blog Tashkent
Negotiating Other Territories
May 6, 2012
PrayWay, by the artists Kraupa-Tuskany, Berlin, and The Third Line, Dubai, was part of the New Museum’s Triennial. read more
Tags: art, comment, commentary, evocation, hospitality, Koran, New Museum, New York, Perspective, PrayWay, provocation, religion, Samarkand, Tashkent, Triennial, Uzbekistan
NC, Tashkent, and Octavio Paz
April 20, 2012
I awake at the beach in North Carolina hours before the others, but then read more
Tags: home, Octavio Paz, solitude
Unintended Destination
February 14, 2012
When I left Uzbekistan in October, I did not anticipate an extended stay in North Carolina, read more
Tags: Babur, destination, holidays, love, North Carolina, Seniors, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Valentine
Advent(ure)
December 20, 2011
Adventure shares a root with advent — advenire, to arrive. Expectation and anticipation, risk and surprise, read more
Tags: adventure, Alisher Navoi, arrival, enmity/amit, expectation, moving, Samarkand, stuff, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Home
November 19, 2011
Henry Moore’s Reclining Figures, Lincoln Center, 10/15/11
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Tags: Alisher Navoi, Flower, Hope, Johnny Pump, Justice, Moon, Mountains, New York, Observation, Perspective, Reflection, Tashkent
Women in Uzbekistan
October 8, 2011
Images of women in and around Tashkent. read more
Tags: future, government, leadership, monuments, mothers, Samarkand, street scenes, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, women
Transported
September 12, 2011
A series of shots of people moving and the things that move them in Uzbekistan in September 2011 read more
July in New York, September in Tashkent
September 10, 2011
A few more things seen there and here, posted on a day that always bring firefighters to my mind … read more
Tags: contrasts, firefighters, New York, public services, September 11, street scenes, Tashkent