Janine Kalkbrenner

Janine Kalkbrenner Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

Kalikopuanoheaokalani Aiu (left) joins others in offering support to Hercules Goss-Kuehn (center) during a batok ceremon...
10/05/2023

Kalikopuanoheaokalani Aiu (left) joins others in offering support to Hercules Goss-Kuehn (center) during a batok ceremony, a cultural and healing art of Indigenous Filipino tattooing that honors lineage and ancestry. “Our visibility and rightful place as cultural practitioners is critical for our survival and continued practice of our living traditions," says Julz Bolinayen S. Ignacio (far right). Ignacio’s ceremonies are centered around and led by those within māhū and adjacent communities. “Uplifting people from our interwoven communities is important to show our continued existence," Ignacio says. "Our revered roles as cultural bearers, medicine keepers, and healing practitioners give us the ability to traverse beyond binary gender roles and embody multitudes.

Seeking revenge after the war, Kosovar Albanians destroyed Serbian Orthodox churches. The 14th century Church of St. Nic...
20/04/2023

Seeking revenge after the war, Kosovar Albanians destroyed Serbian Orthodox churches. The 14th century Church of St. Nicholas, in Prizren, was unscathed but in 2004 was vandalized in an outbreak of anti-Serbian protests, the only widespread violence since the conflict ended.

Besarta Jashari’s uncle, Adem Jashari, is honored as a martyred hero. He and his brother Hamëz, Besarta’s father, fought...
19/04/2023

Besarta Jashari’s uncle, Adem Jashari, is honored as a martyred hero. He and his brother Hamëz, Besarta’s father, fought with the Kosovo Liberation Army. In March 1998, Serbian police attacked the family compound in Donje Prekaze, killing 56. Besarta, then 10, was the only survivor.

As the time for Friday prayer approaches, a crowd gathers outside the Bajram Pasha Mosque in the city of Mitrovicë. It w...
17/04/2023

As the time for Friday prayer approaches, a crowd gathers outside the Bajram Pasha Mosque in the city of Mitrovicë. It was built on the site of a mosque damaged in the 1998-99 war with Serbia and is the largest in Kosovo. The country’s ethnic Albanians are overwhelmingly Muslim.

A bearded dragon photographed in Atlanta, Georgia. Experts say their spiky necks gives these lizards a prehistoric look ...
17/04/2023

A bearded dragon photographed in Atlanta, Georgia. Experts say their spiky necks gives these lizards a prehistoric look that may be why they've become so popular. But there's more than you might think to meeting their needs as pets.

Exodus tells how God sends an angel to kill all the Egyptians’ firstborn sons—from princes to paupers— to punish Pharaoh...
05/04/2023

Exodus tells how God sends an angel to kill all the Egyptians’ firstborn sons—from princes to paupers— to punish Pharaoh for not freeing the Israelites, pictured in a 19th-century engraving by Gustave Doré.

On a small peninsula near a town called Antsiranana, a Suarez baobab serves a solemn purpose. Babies who die before they...
15/03/2023

On a small peninsula near a town called Antsiranana, a Suarez baobab serves a solemn purpose. Babies who die before they reach five months old are brought here or to other trees, instead of the cemetery, and hung from a branch.

A trireme in a marble Roman-era relief from Pozzuoli, Naples.
01/03/2023

A trireme in a marble Roman-era relief from Pozzuoli, Naples.

Mountain guide Carla Perez watches from the bow of Australis as waves crash around her. Traveling against the prevailing...
27/02/2023

Mountain guide Carla Perez watches from the bow of Australis as waves crash around her. Traveling against the prevailing winds, the 1200 mile return journey from Saunders Island lasted nearly two weeks.

A corridor and various cells located in the New Prisons are pictured.
19/02/2023

A corridor and various cells located in the New Prisons are pictured.

Call him crest-fallen: The mysterious profile in New Hampshire’s Franconia Notch State Park no longer resembles an “Old ...
04/02/2023

Call him crest-fallen: The mysterious profile in New Hampshire’s Franconia Notch State Park no longer resembles an “Old Man of the Mountain,” though a monument of steel structures has helped to recreate the illusion of his visage from a plaza below (with some imagination).

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