Fear and Loathing in Venezuela – The New York Times

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Fear and Loathing in Venezuela

A photographer looks at those caught in the middle on the crime-ridden streets of Caracas, where the psychic landscape is emotionally draining.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/12/09/fear-and-loathing-in-venezuela/

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