Glenna Gordon in Liberia

Paranoid or Prepared? What's in my bag.

on March 3, 2009 2:49 PM | 1

Some people may be shocked by the things I carry. In addition to crucial items like, you know, my phone and camera and notebook and stuff, I always throw this small floral pouch into my bag when heading out to...

Sitting pretty

on February 20, 2009 8:54 PM | 0

On Old Road in Congo Town, a neighborhood in Monrovia, I went through an alley, and then through another, to a compound hidden inside what seemed like never ending compounds. A bunch of teenagers were meeting inside for a...

Call Your Daddy

on February 18, 2009 2:11 PM | 0

Behind a decaying theater that was once Monrovia's finest, Matthew Karr sat in the middle of a working day and told me, "nobody rehabilitated me." He was referring to the leagues of ex-combatants, fighters often forcefully put on the front...