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Boxes that go Boom

26 Aug 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Mazar e Sharif
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CDs and DVDs are the medium of choice for the discerning Afghani, although on the mobile phone digital side-loading reigns supreme.
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Personality Cults

06 Jun 2010
In: Ashgabat, Today's Office, Turkmenistan
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A few days ad-hoccing in Turkmenistan (map) before hopping onto the next. This is the home of the cult of personality, the personality of Gurbanguly …
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Status Objects

20 Dec 2004
In: Ghokura
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A 1970’s photo of Nepali mountain guesthouse owners – modern technology having pride of place in the photo. How to capture (for properity) and display status …
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