Children from around the world and where they sleep.

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I always find this kind of photojournalism incredibly compelling (for instance, one of my favourite books to give as a present is Menzel D’Aluisio’s Hungry Planet).  It’s alway an eye opener to see the breadth of privilege versus basic needs in the world.

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Ahkohxet, 8, Amazonia, Brazil

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Nantio, 15, Lisamis, Northern Kenya

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Joey, 11, Kentucky, USA

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Bilal, 6, Wadi Abu Hindi, The West Bank

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Anonymous, 9, Ivory Coast

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Alex, 9, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

By James Mollison. Book available for purchase here. Via My Modern Met

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David (@ng_dave) is Faculty at the Michael Smith Labs. His writing has appeared in places such as McSweeney's, The Walrus, and boingboing.net. He plans on using Terry as another place to highlight the mostly science-y links he appreciates. In fact, if you liked this one, you might also like his main site generally - this can be found at popperfont.net.