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Eric Fichtl
<p>A woman waits at a level crossing in Buenos Aires.</p>

Thanks for visiting. This website features my photography, writing, and a bit about me.

PHOTOS

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


<p>A detail of the golden cladding and angular roofline of the Kammermusiksaal (chamber music hall) at the Philharmonie complex in Berlin.</p>
<p>A patisserie takes pride of place on a Parisian corner.</p>
<p>An arch of stars stretches across the heavens in a dark sky area in Germany.<br /></p>
<p>An almost monochromatic seascape.<br /></p>
<p>A Colombian soldier with his pet spider monkey.</p>
<p>A morning on Strandgaten in Bergen.</p>
<p>Frangipani flowers floating in an ornamental basin.<br /></p>
<p>A dog determined to make up ground on the party ahead.</p>
TEXTS

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

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Horse Meat Scandal: Food Transparency in Focus

Mixed-up meats raise uncomfortable questions about our food regulatory regime
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Looking Back: Seventeen Years Since the El Mozote Massacre

Over 700 defenseless peasants were brutally murdered by a Salvadoran batallion that received U.S. military training and supplies.
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The Fair Trade Movement in Historical Perspective: Explaining the 'In and Against the Market' Predicament

Despite tensions, idealist and realist fair traders continue to build a system of trade that rejects the narrow conventional focus on “economic man”.