A seafarer from Hapag-Lloyd Bremen Express checks out clothes and other items sold at Tacoma Seafarers’ Center. On the wall are clocks showing times from around the world. (Photo by Alex Stonehill)

Alex is a cofounder and editor of The Seattle Globalist. He's a visual journalist whose work has been published by PBS, The Seattle Times, FRONTLINE/World and the Seattle Weekly.  Alex teaches journalism in the University of Washington's Department of Communication and recently directed the documentary film Barzan.