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Portraits From Slab City: ‘The Last Free Place On Earth’
by JORDAN G. TEICHER
October 03, 201210:21 AM
People come to Slab City, a squatter campsite in the Colorado Desert in southeastern California, for many reasons. But one sentiment seems to unite many of them: They want to avoid people like photojournalist Jessica Lum. That is: City people. Taxpayers. Media types.
Which is a tough situation, if you happen to be Lum and you hope to document the people of this community.
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum
Photos courtesy of Jessica Lum![Salvation Mountain, located near the main road to Slab City, was built by Leonard Knight out of adobe clay. At the center, Knight sculpted the words "God Is Love" — what he says is a simple message he wanted to share with the world.](http://media.npr.org/assets/img/2012/10/02/10_slab_aerial-d5efeb61541e67e3b08e47931cc3084630f6484b-s6-c85.jpg "Salvation Mountain, located near the main road to Slab City, was built by Leonard Knight out of adobe clay. At the center, Knight sculpted the words "God Is Love" — what he says is a simple message he wanted to share with the world.")
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wow! the gypsy in Mom would love to go there to get away from the IRS! (And I’m pretty sure that white doggie is a Dogo Argentino) Woof!
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What an interesting place, for us in the middle of snow.
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