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Delhi's street kids
| Posted on: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 |
Category: Cities |
In 1999 a homeless 11-year-old boy with a glue-sniffing habit jumped off a train that was pulling into New Delhi railway station and vanished into the surrounding shadow-world of the desperate and destitute. Ten years later that kid stands before me on one of the station platforms in the heart of India's capital.
Gabba gabba hey! A rock-n-roll tour of the East Village
| Posted on: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 |
Category: Cities |
Alphabet City, it's known as: the bit of New York's East Village, east of 1st Avenue, in which the north-south streets are named A, B, C and D. When I stayed around here in the mid-1980s it wasn't advisable to enter Alphabet City without a crash helmet.
Dylan's Village
| Posted on: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 |
Category: Cities |
We stand on the spot and Terre Grilli holds up a photocopy to compare the scene with the present-day. 'One thing I notice are the trees,' she says. 'There are no trees on the block in '63.' And in place of the blue VW campervan parked on the left is an SUV with blacked-out windows.
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