TALIBAN by Thomas Dworzak gideonmendel exposing the fluorescent beneath

exposing the fluorescent beneath

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before he slipped into yet another schizophrenic nightmare

It has not been mentioned since

Gideon Mendel spent a number of weeks photographing the Broderip and Charles Bell wards in London’s Middlesex Hospital as part of the ‘Positive Lives’ project

TALIBAN by Thomas Dworzak gideonmendel exposing the fluorescent beneathDays after the Taliban had fled the city of Kandahar, the Magnum photographer Thomas Dworzak discovered portraits of men in high heeled sandals with make up a tradition of the native Pashtuns long noted for their flamboyancy hanging up alongside photographs of Hollywood movie stars. With sultry poses in front of often garish backdrops, this is an illicit side of the Taliban, not expected to be exposed. Zealotry has many forms of madness, and the