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Tag, You’re It: Graffiti in Sarajevo
Every major city is plagued with graffiti. Immediately upon arriving in Sarajevo, I saw that it was no exception. Through the windows of our over-crowded van, I caught sight of colorful arrays of...
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Seeing Red in Sarajevo
By Caroline Wray Question: just how inappropriate is it to compare the “Sarajevo Roses” to hairstyles? Because, here’s the thing – you’ll be walking through the streets of Sarajevo, thinking about that...
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Learning the Art of Bosnian Coffee
By Dianne Kaiyoorawongs “Do you think I am supposed to drink the stuff at the bottom? Maybe it’s sugar,” I asked Olivia, sitting next to me, as I swirled a mass of muddy coffee grounds in the bottom...
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Bosnia By the Numbers
183 Political Parties. However, only eight are visible. People vote largely along ethnic lines, and politicians are constantly re-elected even amidst intense discontent. 1.95 Convertible Marks (KM) to...
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Dark Tourism
Souvenir Shells and the Scars of Sarajevo BY OLIVIA BURTON Our walking tour of Sarajevo began on seemingly uninteresting street corner. Jusuf, our guide, herded us to the sidewalk and then knelt down...
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Behind the Scenes of a Globalist Reporting Trip
How to Develop a Story By Elizabeth Villarreal There’s something about the nature of a Globalist reporting trip that makes chasing the long-shot story seem especially appealing. Maybe it’s because the...
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Fugue State Scenery
In Bosnia, history inevitably complicates the landscape. The hills of Sarajevo, though beautiful, hold memories of sniper fire and mortar shells: in order to capture lowland cities like Sarajevo,...
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The Limits of History
By Kacie Saxer-Taulbee In 1984, the Olympic Stadium of Sarajevo stood newly erected, with young men and women vying for valor on the fields and courts of its compound. In 2015, the scene has shifted...
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The Search for Bosnia’s Missing, Twenty Years On
By Jasmine Horsey Sarajevo may be famous for its Roses, but memorializing the missing is a different matter. During the 1992-5 Bosnian war, an estimated 30,000 people were disappeared—taken from their...
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