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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>Gentle waves entering the cosy cove of Playa Jeremi.</p>
<p>A dog determined to make up ground on the party ahead.</p>
<p>A cold spell froze this flower before it could unfurl.</p>
<p>An interplay of triangles from the 19th and 21st centuries in Cork.</p>
<p>A bustling street in Rabat. </p>
<p>Portland is a pro-bike, anti-car kind of town – as eloquently stated on this post about local transport options.</p>
<p>Shoppers at a sprawling market in Dili, shortly after a rainstorm.</p>
<p>A characterful old house in the Hanseatic city of Stralsund.</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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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”.
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On Laura Alcoba's 'The Rabbit House'

A unique exploration of a childhood interrupted by the onset of dictatorship and widespread repression.
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Washington’s Colombian Habit

Just what are U.S. taxpayers getting for the billions of dollars spent in Colombia?