“Neoconservatives causing chaos in Europe. This was the subject of an article written by Robert Parry for New York’s free newspaper, the Indypendent. When Frank Reynoso e-mailed me, I decided I wanted to take a shot at more political-style work. I tend to stress out over abstract and representational imagery, but the word uprooted kept repeating in my head. Drawing up an idea to correlate with that word made it much easier.”