Matthew Power
Matthew Power
RECENT WORK:


SELECTED ARCHIVE:

Ghosts of Wounded Knee (.pdf)
Portfolio with photographs by Aaron Huey
December 2009
Mississippi Drift: River vagrants in the age of Wal-Mart (.pdf)
March 2008
The Magic Mountain: Trickle-Down Economics in a Philippine Garbage Dump (.pdf)
December 2006 *nominated for a Livingston Award
The Lost Buddhas of Bamiyan: Picking up the pieces in Afghanistan (.pdf)
March 2005 *nominated for a Livingston Award
The Poison Stream: Sacrificing India’s poor on the altar of modernity (.pdf)
August 2004 *nominated for a Livingston Award
* “Other Notable Science and Nature Writing”
Best American Science and Nature Writing 2005

December 2011
June 2009
*included in Best American Travel Writing 2010
November 2008
The Cult of Chris McCandless (.pdf)
September 2007

September 2007
Andes: Full Throttle (.pdf) Photo Gallery
December / January 2006/2007
Exploring the New Nicaragua (.pdf)
September 2006
Trekking foot-first along a remote stretch of China's Great Wall
October 2005
April 2005
Lost Highway of the Himalayas (.pdf) Photo Gallery
December 2004 / January 2005

The Solution: Bolivia’s Lithium Dreams
Fall 2010
Charlie Don’t Surf full text .pdf
Spring 2008 *“Other Notable Travel Writing,” Best American Travel Writing 2009
One More Martyr in a Dirty War
Oaxaca Sketchbook by Peter Kuper
Summer 2007