Since 2007, Gideon Mendel has been strapping on waders, flagging down boats, and taking his Rolleiflex film camera into floodwaters around the world. His ongoing project features seemingly serene portraits of flood victims in unexpected places. The project is Mendel’s personal response to climate change, taking viewers beyond statistics and into the experiences of people around … [Read more...] about Drowning World: Gideon Mendel’s Portraits of Flood Victims
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These bugs come out at nighttime, and attacking victims, they silently kill or leave them with a lifelong infection
As a young child Emiliana Rodríguez recalls watching friends play a nighttime game of soccer, where one of the players suddenly dropped dead on the field. Not knowing what had happened, the Bolivian-born Rodríguez grew fearful of the night, afraid of the silent killer called Chagas, the “monster” she was told only comes out at night. Chagas is a different kind of monster, a … [Read more...] about These bugs come out at nighttime, and attacking victims, they silently kill or leave them with a lifelong infection
Woman Found Guilty Of Murdering Her Husband After A Parrot Repeated The Victim’s “Last Words”
After repeating what was thought to be the victim's "last words," a parrot was considered an unlikely "key witness" in a murder trial. Martin Duram was shot five times with a.22 caliber handgun in his Michigan home in May 2015. Glenna, his wife, was discovered alongside him, alive but with a single gunshot wound, which prosecutors later determined was the result of a … [Read more...] about Woman Found Guilty Of Murdering Her Husband After A Parrot Repeated The Victim’s “Last Words”