Since 2009, Lisa Kristine has been documenting the lives of people caught up in slavery. Her images are shocking, powerful, in-your-face. Yet they are also dignified portraits of those with no choice. Take a look at 17 of her photographs.
尽管我们许多人可能认为奴隶制是遥远古代的遗迹，但这一陋习至今仍然存在。自2009年以来，摄影师丽莎·克里斯汀一直在记录那些深陷这一野蛮交易的人们。她的影像令人震惊、震撼人心、直击灵魂，却同时也是对那些身不由己之人的有尊严的刻画。”无论他们因身为奴隶所经历的苦难有多么严酷、多么沉重，这些人依然拥有尊严、敏感、人性与美，”她在从加利福尼亚州家中启程前往东南亚之前，通过电话如此说道。”这些影像并非意在制造恐怖奇观；它们旨在让人们产生共鸣与连接，让我们意识到我们都是彼此的兄弟姐妹。”以下，请欣赏克里斯汀17张震撼人心的摄影作品。
克里斯汀花了数月时间在印度和尼泊尔的砖窑中进行拍摄。图为在印度，女性将一摞摞砖块顶在头上，运往附近的卡车。
Artist and TED Fellow Christine Sun Kim, deaf since birth, talks with Daniel Kish, who lost his sight to cancer aged 13 months, about sound and sound “etiquette.”
阿里安娜·赫芬顿曾因过度疲劳而晕倒，此后成为倡导充分睡眠的代言人。她精选了16篇文章与科学论文，从大脑排毒、情商提升到睡眠误区，全面揭示睡眠对提高生产力与领导力的重要作用。
The major shortcoming of communication techniques is that exchanges between intimate partners do not primarily communicate information.
Congressman Jim McGovern makes an impassioned plea for lawmakers from both sides of the political divide to end hunger in America. It’s totally do-able, he says.
How does snow artist Simon Beck trace massive, intricate patterns in the snow? With a little math and a lot of legwork.
Mental health suffers from a major image problem. One in every 4 people experiences mental health issues — yet we’re not very informed when it comes to talking about the topic. Hear from mental health researchers and advocates on respectful and responsible communication.
What does it mean to be “good” at stress? Does it mean that you don’t get stressed out? That you stay calm under pressure and bounce back from adversity? Not exactly. Stress researcher Kelly McGonigal shares her surprising findings.
Designer Ayse Birsel shares the everyday objects she loves.
Why an environmental chemist in Holland is betting that both farming and hospitals might be improved with the use of a fancy form of water.
But some jobs — and industries — will still require a human touch. Technology researchers Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson have a guess as to which ones.