The name of the camp where I took these photographs is Kami, which is also the name of the mountain to which it clings. Kami is a miners camp. The men who live here mine for tungsten in the Andes. The camp is near the entrance to the mine, at 11,400 feet.
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‘I’d had quite enough of everything. I vowed to no longer mistake obedience for love.’
Fiction by Catherine Lacey.
‘The whole family: yay. I love my family. (Don’t I.)’
Fiction by Victor Heringer, translated by James Young.
‘My life is full of regrets – I sometimes think I regret everything about my life – but I’ve never regretted the time spent riding the rails of Thatcher’s Britain.’
Geoff Dyer on conducting market research in the eighties.
‘The garden is actually an archive, every plant bringing with it a narrative of past injustice, upheaval, shifts in wealth and taste.’
Olivia Laing and Jamaica Kincaid discuss the political significance of the garden.
‘All my religious experiences—if we can call them that—have been drug-related.’
