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Motorcycles in Afghanistan

May 27, 2009 By Fuji


I have seen families of four and five on a single motorcycle in China, but not seven. Someone should do more research on the social life of motorcycles.
Photograph by Fardin Waezi, Afghani photojournalist who has been continuously documenting Afghan life since before the Taliban. He is currently a press photographer for the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan and archivist for Aina (Mirror), a French NGO developing an independent media in Afghanistan.
Waezi’s blog: http://thruafghaneyes.blogspot.com/
Aina’s website: http://www.ainaworld.org/

Filed Under: Anthropology, Motorcycles


Eriberto P. Lozada Jr. is Associate Dean of Faculty, Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Studies, and Director of the Crosland Center for Teaching & Learning. He is a sociocultural anthropologist who has examined contemporary issues in Chinese society ranging from: religion and politics; food, popular culture and globalization; sports and society issues; and the cultural impact of science and technology. more...

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Davidson, NC 28035 USA

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