The whole of summer, light evaporated with the sea, and there was no one who saw it leave. It now pours back with the clouds, but there is no light to see.
Welcome to Bombay Daak’s fourth season, coming from a dark and clouded island.
For a photographer who chronicled death and its aftermath, Danish Siddiqui’s photos radiated life the most. There is a series of photos called Easter Bombing Victims of the 2019 bombings in Sri Lanka, a stunning collection, that has to be viewed as one to face the enormity of the story he was telling. The story said in the absence of its subjects. This letter is one such.
The title of this issue belongs to Zuzanna Ginczanka, who too was lost to state terror.