Read: Fossil Men

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What could be better than blowing up the origin of man? Kermit Pattison’s “Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind” is a combination of exploration and anthropology with a bit of Mad Max and …

Dispatches: Sarah Leen

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Sarah Leen is a pioneer, mentor, editor, consultant, board member, advisory council member and someone who went from the art department to the journalism department. She was the first female winner of College Photographer of the Year which in turn …

Read: Windows on the World.

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I read Matteo Pericoli’s “Windows on the World: Fifty Writers, Fifty Views” in roughly one hour while I was sitting in a sauna, but the impact of the book will last far longer. Let’s talk process. In the photography world, …

Dispatches: Lori Grinker

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Fortunately for all of us, Lori Grinker is hard to categorize. Photojournalist, documentary photographer, conceptual artist, collage artist, installation artist, filmmaker and bookmaker whose work walks a fine line between reportage and fine-art. She has been a full-time working photographer …

Read: Bush Pilot Angler

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I love to fish. My grandfather was a fisherman. My father was a fisherman. So am I. Over the course of my life, I’ve been able to do a solid range of fishing. From bonefish, tarpon, and snook off the …

Read: Silence

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Considered by many to be one of the best books to ever come out of Japan, Shūsaku Endō’s “Silence,” is a harsh reminder that faith isn’t always easy. Imagine being a Portuguese Jesuit priest undertaking a secret mission to infiltrate …

Creative: Futurescape

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I just handed five pieces of kit to a friend who is helping me sell a few things. Don’t worry about a thing buttercup, there is a strategy in play. Thanks to this same friend I was recently able to …

Creative: Looking Back and Forth

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I found an old Zine from a project in Maine. From roughly twelve years ago. This image was the final image in the Zine. You know, as we do. These silly little mirror images with our camera of choice. I …