Wednesday, 26 November 2014

A GLIMPSE OF LIFE ON THE ROAD By : Kitra Cahana – TEDTALKS.Com Published : April 2014



Kitra Cahana delivered a story of nomadic society in the US. As a documentary photographer, kitra saw the daily reality of wandering people living in the US. This picture is the imagination of her childhood. To feel life as a child traveling is fully interesting for her.
Lives of fellow wanderers across uncle Sam Country has accompanied her worklife. Documenting a different kind of American dream lived by young hobos and tramps opens her mind to the vagabonds fiercely alive in their own way. There are some reasons for why they do this primary needs, unworthy jobs, and adolescent runaways escaping abuse are some reasons.
By day, they tramp through the railroad and asphalt lanes, while after twiglight, they sleeping beneath the stars which some called the numberless stars hotel, totally different from five star hotel. Eating out of trash cans and trying to pick up seasonal jobs here and there every now and then are part of their life. There will always be an element of society who lives on the open road to fight tooth and nail to (stand up for their basic needs (fullfil). RP

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