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Exploring Enrique Metinides' images is to immerse yourself in those depths of humanity awash in raw emotion, as the 79-year-old photographer has captured some of the most poignant moments to unfold on ...
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Nobody asks about the sounds of Mexico. Upon arrival, that oversight leads directly to surprise or culture shock. Mexicans liv... read more
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Exploring Enrique Metinides' images is to immerse yourself in those depths of humanity awash in raw emotion, as the 79-year-ol... read more
Let the Water Hold Me Down
Let the Water Hold Me Down has the makings of a classic. It is written with skill and with grace, and the old verities that ar... read more











