Kim lind photo JAPAN Post-war brutalist architecture and geishas dressed to kill – futurism and old traditions in seamless coexistance. BROOKLYN Industrial aesthetic and cobblestone streets – New York’s hipster Mecca doubles as a Jerusalem light. NORTH KOREA The closest any country has come to George Orwell’s 1984 – uniforms and uniformity north of the 38th parallel. ETHIOPIA Faith and devotion carved into the mountains of east Africa – “Blessed are you who are poor.” Luke 6:20-21. MANHATTAN Third world living at first world prices – the american dream and reality juxtaposed under neon lights. KURDISTAN No friends but the mountains – but the people of northern Iraq have prevailed through countless wars and strife. NORTHERN IRELAND 3 600 deaths during 30 years of secterian violence – and neither side is about to forget past grievences. NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY The largest public housing authority in the US was created in 1935 – decades of neglect has left it largely crumbling. ASSORTED COLLECTION Lebanon, Germany, England, Spain, Denmark & more. Uncategorised pictures from around the world.