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A surreal window into the ‘walled garden’ of North Korea

Tariq Zaidi’s 40 day journey around the secretive state are captured in his new photobook, ‘ North Korea: The People’s Paradise’.

Written by: Isaac Muk

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In Photos: Finland’s folk ice swimming fanatics

To survive their savage winter, many Finns swear by the miraculous benefits of Avanto: cutting an ice hole on a frozen lake and taking a dip.

Written by: Alex King

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Inside a Texan neighbourhood Mexican wrestling club

Photographer Tom “TBow” Bowden went along to the iconic East Houston venue to capture a striking window into the Latinx subculture.

Written by: Isaac Muk

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The same old story? Huck’s March Newsletter

Emma Garland welcomes the long overdue return of original storytelling - and perhaps the death of the endless sequel and reboot era.

Written by: Emma Garland

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Creating an inclusive portrait of Star Wars fandom

In her ongoing project, Fandom Unbound, photographer Rhynna Santos is creating the community she lacked in her youth.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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Capturing stasis and uncertainty during the Covid pandemic

Four years since countries across the world locked down, photographer Valentin Goppel revisits the experience of a suspended youth in new photobook ‘Between the Years’.

Written by: Isaac Muk

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Cinematic scenes of 1970s New York

With the publication of ‘New York 1978’, photographer George Wright looks back his glittering images of a city full of glamour and grit.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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A journey inside Stalin's Siberian prison camps

Photographer Barry Lewis’s new book takes a look into a history that the Russian government would rather we all forgot.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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Documenting the complex transition of a photographer’s child

In her new photobook You Refuse to Believe that You Ever Liked Pink, Dena Elisabeth Eber intimately explores her evolving relationship with her child, Alex.

Written by: Isaac Muk

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The story of the bar at the birth of street art

A new book is documenting London’s infamous Dragon Bar with the artists who displayed, sprayed and played there.

Written by: Josh Jones

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