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Just another Sunday in Mauer Park – Berlin, Germany

April 12, 2016by Lola Leave a comment
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EUROPE, LIFE IN EUROPE, MUSIC, RECKLESS RAMBLINGS, REFLECTIONS, TRAVEL IN EUROPE

Through the Roof and Underground

April 12, 2016by Lola Leave a comment

Through the Roof and Underground[i] “You’ve got to earn the right to tell your story. Your people have to trust in you. Your people have to believe in you. To […]

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RECKLESS RAMBLINGS, REFLECTIONS, visual and media anthropology, WRITING

Why we need to support Indigenous Media Producers

April 12, 2016by Lola Leave a comment

  “Just because I use a camera that does not necessarily mean that I am no longer Kayapo. If a Western man wears a headdress, does that necessarily mean that […]

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RECKLESS RAMBLINGS, REFLECTIONS, visual and media anthropology

Kreuzberg Kid Photo by Lola Abrera — National Geographic Your Shot

November 21, 2014by Lola Leave a comment

It was 3 a.m., and I found myself wandering around the district of Kreuzberg, Berlin. He asked me for some change. I dropped in a few cents and asked him […]

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EUROPE, LIFE IN EUROPE, TRAVEL IN EUROPE

Friday Finds to Get You Through This Complex Sphere of Life

June 14, 2014by Lola 2 Comments

Well, hello there My, it’s been a long, long time And how am I doin’? Oh I guess that I’m doin’ fine Well, it’s been been so long now But […]

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Pieces of Berlin

April 3, 2014by Lola Leave a comment

“Regard experiences then as if they were about to disappear: what is it about them that anchors or roots them in reality? What would you save of them, what would […]

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ART, ARTWORKS, BACKPACKING:LIFE ON THE ROAD, EUROPE, LIFE, LIFE IN EUROPE, REFLECTIONS, TRAVEL, TRAVEL IN EUROPE

Hamburg: The Big Picture Show

March 23, 2014by Lola Leave a comment

“Not to find one’s way in a city may well be uninteresting and banal. It requires ignorance–nothing more. But to lose oneself in a city –as one loses oneself in […]

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ART, EUROPE, LIFE IN EUROPE, TRAVEL, TRAVEL IN EUROPE

Marrakech: A City Cracked Open

September 7, 2013by Lola 2 Comments

“Through travel I first became aware of the outside world. It was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.”- Eudora Welty It […]

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BACKPACKING:LIFE ON THE ROAD, RECKLESS RAMBLINGS, REFLECTIONS, TRAVEL

Shanghai: Bright Lights, Big City

September 1, 2013by Lola Leave a comment

“There’s an electric tension in the air, the place never seemed so gay, so hectic, as tonight; the roads opening off the Bund a welter of blinking, flashing neon lights, […]

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ART, BACKPACKING:LIFE ON THE ROAD, RECKLESS RAMBLINGS, REFLECTIONS, TRAVEL, TRAVEL RECOMMENDATIONS

Snapshots of Life Captured on Google Street View

August 11, 2013by Lola Leave a comment

Originally posted on TwistedSifter:
  Featured previously, artist Jon Rafman’s ongoing Nine Eyes of Google Street View project continues to find fascinating glimpses of life, cityscapes and landscapes through the…

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