Berfrois

Prison

It was usually to do with problems with authority…

‘On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City’ by Alice Goffman

Book excerpt:

‘On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City’ by Alice Goffman

Geographies of Detention

Slideshow:

Geographies of Detention

Once Slammed

Once Slammed

‘Alive or Dead’ by Jorge Olivera Castillo

Short story:

‘Alive or Dead’ by Jorge Olivera Castillo

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When reality inserted itself, it discomforted James Parks Caldwell…

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’

The Removals – VHS Trailer
Video: The Removals – VHS Trailer
‘Should I Lose My Memory’ by Goirick Brahmachari
Poem: ‘Should I Lose My Memory’ by Goirick Brahmachari
René Magritte: Selected Writings
Book excerpt: René Magritte: Selected Writings
An Artist and a Poet Consider Failure
Poem and picture: An Artist and a Poet Consider Failure
‘Witness’ by Phillip B. Williams
Poem: ‘Witness’ by Phillip B. Williams