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Prison
The Same Sands
Gurped Out
Podcast:
Why the Stanford Prison Experiment was Fraudulent Science
It was usually to do with problems with authority…
Book excerpt:
‘On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City’ by Alice Goffman
Slideshow:
Geographies of Detention
Once Slammed
Short story:
‘Alive or Dead’ by Jorge Olivera Castillo
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When reality inserted itself, it discomforted James Parks Caldwell…
Free-Range Felons
Photo essay:
Delmi Alvarez at Skirotava Prison
‘Tolstoy’s renunciations extended even to art itself…’
(Read ‘A Prisoner in the Caucasus’)
Slideshow:
Hospice Behind Bars
Slideshow:
Spaces of enforced meditation at Philadelphia’s Eastern State Penitentiary
Tehran’s prison for the breaking of souls
Fire at ‘the largest detention/correctional facility under private management in the world’
Podcast:
What Is Breakfast?
Poems:
‘Happy Haiku’ by Tawanda Mulalu
Classic short story:
‘“Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad”’ by M.R. James
Poem:
‘Oh, whistle and I’ll come to you, my lad’ by Robert Burns
Video:
Night of the Living Dread
Classic short story:
‘A Mother’ by James Joyce
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