{"id":1557,"date":"2020-04-24T08:49:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T15:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/?p=1557"},"modified":"2020-05-12T15:00:58","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T22:00:58","slug":"my-oaxaca-the-man-in-the-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/?p=1557","title":{"rendered":"My Oaxaca &#8212; The Man in the Street"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OaxacaScenes_022717_0018-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1558\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OaxacaScenes_022717_0018-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OaxacaScenes_022717_0018-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OaxacaScenes_022717_0018-768x513.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OaxacaScenes_022717_0018-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OaxacaScenes_022717_0018-2048x1368.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">When I photograph on the street, which I do often, I wonder if the images I make represent what is really there of if they result from something for which I am looking. In other words, do I find only what I seek?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In my pictures,<\/strong> I see tension and stress and pressure. Of all the thousands of people on the streets, am I only drawn to the tense, the stressed and the pressured? I must be fascinated by their difference from me \u2013 or perhaps their sameness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A<strong>mid the crush of the crowds<\/strong> on street corners, on buses and in markets, I see so much isolation. People hold deep into themselves, hearts girded and faces hardened for another day\u2019s battle in a life-long war. Mexico gives nothing freely and yields its comforts only to the most enduring or the most privileged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I photograph on the street, which I do often, I wonder if the images I make represent what is really there of if they result from something for which I am looking. 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