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stories behind the fog

Creative: The impetus for this project is to challenge a single-minded view of homelessness by rendering its entire spectrum, one story at a time. These stories are written based on in-person interview transcriptions of the individuals below. You can click on either the images or hyperlinked quotes below to read their full stories.


CHEF RICHARD

"Cooking became a bright light in a time of darkness." —Chef Richard

"Cooking became a bright light in a time of darkness." —Chef Richard

Chef Richard was a man who was kicked out of his home for having an affair. His story is a story of redemption.

Read his story »


ANONYMOUS

"My story goes from Harvard to Homelessness." —Anonymous

"My story goes from Harvard to Homelessness." —Anonymous

This person asked us to keep her identity private. She was sex-trafficked and drugged by a consistent abuser. Her story is about self-introspection and perspective. This story was on Medium's Editor's Picks in October of 2016.

Read her story »

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CYNTHIA

“I worked on the set of The Matrix. Now, I live outdoors.” —Cynthia

“I worked on the set of The Matrix. Now, I live outdoors.” —Cynthia

Cynthia is a very down-to-earth person, and while most people think homelessness is a condition, it is actually a choice for her. Her story is about fixing the ecological and societal problems of San Francisco.  This story was on Medium's Editor's Picks in December of 2016.

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