Stumbled upon this today and it distracted me for a bit. Not a slideshow, but similar in that images only have brief explanations. Fascinating though. If there's a modern day Sodom and Gomorrah, this is it.
Images of life in Dubai.
Dubai
Dubai
“Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they claim to be helping and damaging to the fabric of society as a whole.” - Dr Thomas Sowell