The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled
John Berger
Final Reflections of Morocco
Now, this is a story all about how my life got flipped-turned upside down. And I’d like to take a minute, just sit right there, I’ll tell you how I became a student in a city called Rabat. After spending seven weeks in Morocco it’s hard to come up with the right words to describe…
L’enfant endormi
L’enfant endormi, the sleeping child, follows the lives of the women that the men of the village left behind.1 Halima and Zainib, twins, live with their respectful husbands families and are essentially left trapped in the village in which they reside. All of the men have gone to Spain to “find work” and “make some…
Approaching the Quran
Morocco is a Muslim majority county where sometimes it can be hard to separate the two cultures. Separation of church does not exist, as the King also holds a second title of “Commander of the Faithful.” No matter where I am, whether bustling city or expansive desert, the Call to Prayer can almost always be…
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