July 4 and an American Childhood Abroad: Memoir by Gregory Osina Weatherford
A dispatch from our Department of Imagined Communities: Gregory Osina Weatherford, who grew up roving with parents employed by the State Department, reflects on the meaning held by July 4 while living in Afghanistan, Guinea, Brazil, and beyond. * * * I moved to Virginia almost 40 years ago. But I spent my childhood...
On exhibit, November 2013: Chad Hunt’s wartime photo essay “Ghosting Home.”
On Friday, Nov. 1, renowned photojournalist Chad Hunt will take part in coffee and conversation as part of the opening of a two-week photo exhibit of his photographs of soldiers in and after Afghanistan. “Ghosting Home,” featuring images taken during Hunt’s time embedded in Korengai Province, Afghanistan, is a...
