Varanasi and Dhanbad are two cities that express in a powerful and extreme way two of the fundamental elements of life, water and fire, in different ways and for different reasons. Both burn without stopping: in Varanasi the fire is inseparable from the water of the sacred river, in Dhanbad there is an indelible hell of coal that even water finds difficult to wash away. (Keep reading……).

The full text of the presentation by Francesca Meocci is attached: Between Water and Fire