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Yan Morvan: The French photographer who flirts with death for every shot

A History of Violence — French photographer Yan Morvan places himself within firing range of criminals, gangs and wars. But it was in the deprived Parisian suburbs that he caught a glimpse of a future tragedy that many refused to foresee.

Written by: Alex King

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A countercultural history of walking

Alone We Stroll — Is there anything radical about going for a walk? How about if you walked all the way across the world? Huck catches up with some modern-day flâneurs, who are strolling great distances away from the crowd.

Written by: Karen Emslie

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Alex Majoli and Paolo Pellegrin collaborate to explore Congo’s hidden depths

Magnum photographers align visions — Alex Majoli and Paolo Pellegrin immersed themselves in Congolese society to come away with a multilayered portrait that will shift perceptions of the troubled land.

Written by: Gemma Padley

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Four personal stories that will change how you see rugby

Shattering stereotypes — Meet the trampolining twins and the Spartans of Gay Pride who prove there’s no such thing as a “typical rugby player.”

Written by: Advertorial

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Juno Calypso checks in solo at a surreal honeymoon hotel

More champagne to the honeymoon suite — With her alter-ego Joyce in tow, photographer Juno Calypso explores femininity, beauty and youth at Pennsylvania’s number one destination for honeymooners and disillusioned couples.

Written by: Sam Warner

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Fourteen days on the refugee trail from Kos to Vienna

Europe’s Border Crisis: The Long Road — Over two weeks, documentary photographer and filmmaker Adam Patterson travelled with refugees making the harrowing journey across Europe to shoot a powerful new documentary.

Written by: Alex King

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A journey to the tender heart of BBQ culture

In search of meat and fire — Munchies explore London’s fiery BBQ culture before skipping across the pond to the heartland of the barbecue: Tennessee, USA.

Written by: Advertorial

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Surfer Kassia Meador found herself when she stopped focusing on one thing

Like spinning plates — As a surfer, photographer, designer and creative entrepreneur, Kassia Meador had too much to juggle in her life - but watching a California desert sunrise helped everything fall into place.

Written by: Alex King

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Photographer Diàna Markosian is raising funds for Armenian genocide survivors

Changing lives through limited-edition prints — When Diàna Markosian tracked down three survivors of the Armenian genocide, their stories helped her understand her own roots. In Huck 52 - The Documentary Photography Special III she shares the story of their collaborative journey. Now, as she launches a print sale in a bid to raise funds, she’s found a way to give something back.

Written by: Andrea Kurland

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This is a do-it-yourself photobook manifesto

The revolution will not be brought to you by Amazon — Bruno Ceschel of Self Publish, Be Happy’s new manifesto and manual issues a call to arms and offers advice to aspiring self-publishers.

Written by: Alex King

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