{"id":3119,"date":"2005-02-03T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-04T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/02\/03\/me-and-a-gun-and-a-man-on-my-back\/"},"modified":"2019-12-13T08:51:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T16:51:35","slug":"me-and-a-gun-and-a-man-on-my-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/02\/03\/me-and-a-gun-and-a-man-on-my-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Me and a Gun and a Man on my Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:9027,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/selkie\\\/sets\\\/103769&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260310164548\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/selkie\\\/sets\\\/103769&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/selkie\\\/sets\\\/103769&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 11:58:51&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 11:58:51&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9028,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/selkie&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20250423104923\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/selkie\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 16:43:46&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 11:58:47&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 11:58:47&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:8822,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/click.linksynergy.com\\\/fs-bin\\\/click?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941.10000002&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/selkie\/sets\/103769\/\" title=\"flickr: Me and a gun and a man on my back\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/3\/4120689_1270d5b82b_n.jpg\" alt=\"stay away\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>This is without a doubt one of the most powerful things I&#8217;ve come across lately.<\/p>\n<p>An eight-shot series of photographs and poems by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/selkie\/\" title=\"Flickr: Photos from selkie\">selkie<\/a> decrying domestic abuse.<\/p>\n<p>Stark, powerful, disturbing, and very moving.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth scrolling down to read the comments on each photo, too, as selkie responds and talks a little more about some of the imagery.<\/p>\n<p>(Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/selkie\/\" title=\"Flickr: Photos from selkie\">selkie<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941.10000002&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"61\" height=\"15\" alt=\"iTunes\" src=\"http:\/\/images.apple.com\/itunesaffiliates\/logos\/iTunes_sm_bdg61x15.png\"><\/a> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DNine Inch Nails%2526albumTerm=Further Down the Spiral%2526songTerm=Beauty of Being Numb%26partnerId%3D30\">Beauty of Being Numb<\/a>&#8221; 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