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Our Cotton Colonies

We follow a T-shirt’s supply chain from Burkina Faso to Bangladesh to your local mall—and back again.

Meta Krese, Photography by Jošt Franko

Meta Krese is a Slovenian photojournalist who has reported on social justice issues in Slovenia, Albania, Gaza and elsewhere. Jošt Franko is a Slovenian photojournalist whose photo essays have been published by TIME, Newsweek, The New Yorker and others
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The text is from the poem “QUADRENNIAL” by Golden, reprinted with permission. It was first published in the Poetry Project. Inside front cover photo by Golden.
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