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Ghunzib Woman (Poet's Wife) Sings Children's Song
Ghunzib Woman (Poet's Wife) Sings Children's Song
Ghunzib Poet Reads Original Poetry
Ghunzib Poet Reads Original Poetry
Glass Artisan: Antalya, Turkey
Glass Artisan: Antalya, Turkey
Courtyard Wedding Party #1
Courtyard Wedding Party #1
Roti: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Roti: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chai in the Mountains: Meusisha, Dagestan
Chai in the Mountains: Meusisha, Dagestan
 

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Hadrian’s Arch. The only remaining gate to the once walled ancient city of Antalya, Turkey, Kaleiçi. Notice the deep wheel wells from thousands of carts wheeling into the city... Built in AD 130. > > > #ethnography #turkey #anta
The Pantheon, Rome, Italy. Beautiful in pictures—stunning in person. One of the oldest intact structures in Rome, first built in 25 BC. (Altered in AD 125.) Maybe it’s its monolithic mass among narrow streets; maybe it’s the way its
What’s wrong with this picture?? When shopping for a piano recently, I removed the lower cover (between the pedals and keys) and what was hiding inside? This guitar! Caked in dust, unknown to the owners, a complete mystery. **Who can tell me wh
Great interview today for CaucasTalk podcast with @tahseentakleh on jiu-jitsu and sports tourism in Dagestan. In his words: “Do yourself a favor and buy a ticket to visit”! Thanks to Andrew from @beyondredsquare for leading the interview.
Local media in action! Just met my man @tahseentakleh Syrian-American jiu-jitsu trainer in from Los Angeles. Why is he here: “I love the fighting spirit of Dagestan.” #ethnography #kavkaz #localmedia #jiujitsu #risenglide #этнография #джи
Your musical instruments—have you ever considered them participants in making culture? As they are made, played, passed around, bought and sold, forgotten, and remembered, instruments become “entangled in webs of complex relationships,&rd
How is culture transmitted in your context? Where and from whom did you learn how to eat breakfast, wash hands, greet strangers, or play piano? When culture does change hands, how does it change? How will this father’s understanding of playing
Where does music exist? On a page? On a stage? In your ear? In your memory? First shot: a local Avar musician’s composition stacked on an old upright piano. Second shot: the original score of Handel’s Messiah, under glass in Oxford Englan
 

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