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Eric Fichtl

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Thank you for visiting. This website features my photography and writing. Learn a bit more about me.

<p>A man thinks while drinking pulque, a traditional Mesoamerican indigenous drink made from the maguey plant.</p>
PHOTOS

Here is a random sample of my photos. Visit my galleries for many more.


<p>A gracefully dilapidated house still shows its charms.</p>
<p>Tiles in Marrakech form a perfectly imperfect herringbone pattern.</p>
<p>A momentary spotlight of sunshine illuminates the winding road out of Funningur.</p>
<p>A waterfall about a day's hike north of Upsete, in the Grånosmyrane reserve in central Norway.</p>
<p>These trees are shaped by the winds that come in off the Atlantic, as well as the sandy soil they took root in.</p>
<p>An opuntia cactus at Boka Grandi. </p>
<p>A storm front moves in over rice paddies near Ubud, on Bali. </p>
<p>Vegetable sellers set out their produce at the central market while a youngster waits to play. </p>
TEXTS

A lot of what I write professionally carries no by-line. Here are some of the works I have put my name to.

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El Equipo

Bernardo Ruiz's documentary explores the origins and impact of the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team (EAAF)
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When Disaster Strikes: Considerations for Helping Relief Efforts

The decision to head to a disaster area is not one that should be taken without first considering the complexities of the situation.
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The Massacre at Betoyes

An armed group attacked the indigenous Guahibo community at Betoyes. Who was it?