WPLN News Archive; Photographer Katherine Bomboy in Iraq (Adrienne Outlaw) 1 28 05; News Archive 1/13/05-2/11/05

- Transcript
last february a faith based group kept freelance photographer catherine bomb boy to document the lives of the north and iraqis she says she truly enjoy getting to know them and that the only hearing experience ever trap was the dissent and to baghdad international airport you fly into the airport at altitude so say at twenty one thousand feet in the new corkscrew in the airport the century just kind of take a sharp writer left turn whichever direction the pilot decides to take and you clearly spiral down as quickly as you possibly can be less likely to get shot down that way for six months bond we traveled around northern iraq to photograph and better understand the country and its people throughout her journey she kept a diary it looks like an overstuffed photo album a few simple lived in a couple of photos no estate experience a woman start line and have something that scared i got to be sterile the guys for this intersection of an iridescent and he's of sticker envoy says that when she found this ice sticker she just had another book i have a song cover of my diary because this is one of the
very traditional kurdish an islamic customs of the fact that the eyes are the women to the sole bomb voices she bounced acres of similarly made up lies in many of the places you visited she was so intrigued by the stickers that she's included a shot of them for the awkward exhibit her photograph features a variety of the ice stickers stream atop a few dozen colorfully kept hands in a kurdish on a detail shop whereas here we have what we call our mud flap girls' honor mud flaps of every truckers reagan in the us that it has the very best the long haired silhouette of a woman iraqis have but i call the iraqi mud flap girls they're pictures of i'm a women's eyes that are veiled with these eerie intriguing looks on their faces are bumbling intended the filler diary with an everyday thought o'connor she ended up using her photographs to remind her of her experiences bumble his entry for march twenty first reads they can like the photograph for that day is a gorgeous picture of a little girl
a silver beaded black best covers her bright red dress more sober beach literally drip for black wool hat her shy smile makes a dimple on her cheek a clear beautiful blue sky framed her face the little girl was dressed up for new year's festivities kurds have been celebrating what they called a no real use for thousands of years at the start of spring on the equinox when i'm locked up to this very kurdish family dressed in their daily courier their traditional form where i didn't realize that the mother was breastfeeding and while young siblings and i obviously embarrassed and that this little girl just looked up at me and smiled and inside their picture and hear a minute whoa b hole that scene was there was absolutely gorgeous scenery and just the way that people enjoyed themselves laughing and singing and painting bomb boys and three a few days later it's more somber pickup clef and talk about iraqi navy theaters homosexuality in iraq a reconstruction as women in iraq and daschle hotel
return home about seven pm call military from the mine talk about the definition of assassin her experiences demonstrates the complexity of iraqi modern life and humanity in general on april ninth mambo a plant some flowers around a military base and then sees a friend and on his on local interpreters for the military talks about his fiance vs porn or powerfully on his walls we asked william barr a copy of a passion a bootleg video of the passion of the christ then in one of her last entry dated july eighteenth bumbling visited handicap international an organization that provides free press that a character patience of gloucester loans for any reason war or otherwise with his back to a shelf of artificial legs a little boy grins eagerly embalm boys camera as he waits to get fitted his right foot wasn't fully divulge it was just attached to his his right hip precious po boy very bright intelligent online ad was play and smiling and even during the fitting crosses first prosthesis
boys look up at me and smiling dismay me really thankful that i'm for his issues like this or iraq and i'm afraid to be there and neither was bumbling in fact she enjoyed her time in a rack so much that she hopes to make a return trip up katherine bomb boys photography exhibit opens tomorrow and runs through march fifteenth at the dock or theatre for national public radio i'm steve inskeep
- Series
- WPLN News Archive
- Episode
- News Archive 1/13/05-2/11/05
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- WPLN
- Contributing Organization
- WPLN News/Nashville Public Radio (Nashville, Tennessee)
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- cpb-aacip-4f6a394c410
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- Description
- Episode Description
- Last February, a faith based group tapped freelance photographer Katherine Bomboy to document the lives of the Northern Iraqis. An interview with the photographer's experiences.
- Broadcast Date
- 2005-01-28
- Media type
- Sound
- Duration
- 00:05:14.279
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Producing Organization: WPLN
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- Chicago: “WPLN News Archive; Photographer Katherine Bomboy in Iraq (Adrienne Outlaw) 1 28 05; News Archive 1/13/05-2/11/05,” 2005-01-28, WPLN News/Nashville Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 1, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-4f6a394c410.
- MLA: “WPLN News Archive; Photographer Katherine Bomboy in Iraq (Adrienne Outlaw) 1 28 05; News Archive 1/13/05-2/11/05.” 2005-01-28. WPLN News/Nashville Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 1, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-4f6a394c410>.
- APA: WPLN News Archive; Photographer Katherine Bomboy in Iraq (Adrienne Outlaw) 1 28 05; News Archive 1/13/05-2/11/05. Boston, MA: WPLN News/Nashville Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-4f6a394c410