Technology & The American Worker #7 – Car Repair Shops
The new car today is a sophisticated computer system surrounded by metal and plastic. Mechanics need to not only be well versed in the latest technology and how it all ties together with the automobile, but also have access to very expensive diagnostic equipment. When a person brings in…
Read articleLondon’s Eel, Pie And Mash Shops & Their Communities Cultural Changes Through Its History
Photographer and Writer Stuart Freedman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his book ‘The Englishman and the Eel – London’s Eel, Pie & Mash shops‘. To see Stuart’s body of work click on any image. A dark,…
Read articleRemembering Blackpool’s Small Shops
Photographer Dawn Mander is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Out of Season‘. To see Dawn’s gallery of photographs click on any image. In recent years all our seaside towns have fallen on hard times and Blackpool seems to get more…
Read articleNeukölln’s Shops & Shopkeepers
Photographer Katharina Fitz is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘We Are Neukolln‘. To see Katharina’s portfolio click on any image. We are Neukölln – diversity in portraits Neukölln is the district of Berlin, which in recent years has…
Read articleDisappearing Small Shops – Blackpool, England
Documentary and Landscape Photographer Andy Mellor is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project “Disappearing Traditions‘ . To see Andy’s gallery of projects click on any image. This is an exploration into the tradition of local corner shops. Have we…
Read articleTravel Photography Essay – Small Shops In Syria
This travel photography essay was taken in Syria before the civil war. The images depict small shops. See also: The Disappearing Shopkeeper Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015
Read articleSmall Shops From Around The World – Photo Essay
This travel photography essay depicts interesting small shops from around the world. 1) Brass shop from Egypt. 2) Magazine shop from Brazil. The magazine shops in Rio de Janeiro are usually located on the busiest street corners. 3) A guitar shop in Athens, Greece where the guitars hangs from…
Read articleDawn Mander Reporting From Blackpool, England | Coronavirus’ Days
Photographer Dawn Mander is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Socially Isolating in Blackpool’. To see Dawn’s body of work, click on any image. Blackpool, The Hardest Working Coastal Town in UK. I have always loved Blackpool ,…
Read articleThe Disappearing Shopkeepers Of Shanghai
Photographer Shaoyi Zhang is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the long-term project ‘Passing Merchants’. To see Shaoyi’s body of work, click on any image. The documentary portrait series, Passing Merchants, showcases small businesses in Shanghai facing disappearance today…
Read articleIan Kydd’Miller Reporting From Phnom Penh, Cambodia | Coronavirus’ Days
Documentary Photographer Ian Kydd’Miller is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. To see Ian’s body of work, click on any image. Living amid the Covid 19 virus in Cambodia seems to have changed little the way people are living. Guidance for the people, some…
Read articleFortune Tellers | Hong Kong
Photographer Kris Vervaeke is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘House Full of Gold’. To see Kris’ body of work, click on any image. This series portraits the fortune tellers of Wong-Tai-Sin temple in HK. A unique…
Read articleBackroom Stories | Caring For The Human Body | Crematorium
Photographer Juraj Lipscher is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Body Shops /Crematoriums’. To see Juraj’s body of work, click on any photograph. We are pleased with our ability to mutate human bodies from weak to strong, from ugly…
Read articleLondon’s One Hundred Year Old Bike Shop | CLOSED
Photographer Nicholas Brewer is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘AW Walklings’. To see Nicholas’s body of work, click on any image. There had been a bike shop on these premises for over one-hundred years. It served…
Read articleThe Medical Business & Changes Facing American Doctors
The independent private practice doctor is becoming extinct in America. Physicians are being squeezed because of the amount of money that they charge for the various procedures they perform. The high cost of malpractice insurance is also making it very expensive and some doctors have decided to go naked. The…
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Empty store Owner Closed Locked Front door Slowly drove away Why start over? Everyone shops online anyway Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2019 If my poetry helped or entertained you, please consider a donation, so that Edge of Humanity Magazine can continue sharing chips of my mind, that…
Read article“…we must remember the fundamental things that make us human.” The Search For Ancestors’ Wisdom
Portrait Photographer Vincent Karcher is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary/portrait photography. From the project ‘Cosmic Convergence’. To see Vincent’s body of work, click on any image. « As we collectively sprint towards the future at accelerating speeds, the wisdom of the ancestors…
Read articleCookbook Review | Japanese Cooking By Emi Kazuko
This book was hand-picked for review, from The Hermit Poet’s International Cookbook Collection. Hermit Poet’s notes: Japan is a highly technological country that holds onto ancient’s ways and culture. Food is the center of it all, as everyone eats, multiple times a day, and perfection carries on. Quality…
Read articleNew York City’s Chinatown & The Impact Of Modernization
Photographer Dimitri Mellos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From the project ‘Chinatown’. To see Dimitri’s body of work, click on any image. New York City’s Chinatown is just about the only neighborhood in Manhattan that still retains…
Read articleHistory, Daily Life & Food | Chinatown, Bangkok, Thailand
Documentary Photographer Aydin Cetinbostanoğlu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Chinatown | Bangkok, Thailand’. To see Aydin’s body of work, click on any image. Bangkok’s Chinatown is one of the largest Chinatowns in the world. It was…
Read articleLife In Hasankeyf & The Dam Construction Submerging Its Ancient History
Photojournalist Salvo Buffa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ‘Hasankeyf’ project. To see Salvo ’s projects click on any image. The Dam The construction is part of the Southeastern Anatolia Project. When complete, the dam will support a 1,200 MW…
Read articleSeoul – DARK
Architect and Photographer Shyue Woon is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this night/street photography. From his project ‘Euljiro‘. To see Shyue’s body of work click on any image. I came across Euljiro, mysterious old quarter of Seoul, a close-knit quarter of warehouses and workshops,…
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Read articlePublic Moments Of Intimacy
Photojournalist Alet Pretorius is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Sex In Motion‘. To see Alet’s portfolios and stories click on any image. Sex is a universal activity yet the attitude towards sex differ…
Read articleManila North Cemetery: The Place To Call Home
Photographer Roland Nagy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Living In The Cemetery‘. To see Roland’s projects click on any image. Metro Manila has a population of around 11 million and is the world’s eleventh largest…
Read articleCustomers, Workers & The Nightlife In The Meatpacking District, New York
Photographer Mike Peters is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography. These images are from his project ‘Meatpacking‘. To see Mike’s body of work click on any image. “I started photographing in the Meatpacking District in 2011. I am fascinated…
Read articleThe Lives Affected By Redevelopment In Willets Point, New York City
Photographer Greg Brophy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Iron Triangle‘. To see Greg’s projects click on any image. In a small corner of Queens in the shadow of Citibank Field there is a place that…
Read articleThe Evacuation And Dismantling Of The Calais Jungle
Photojournalist Edward Crawford is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Au revoir la Jungle‘. To see Edward’s portfolio and stories click on any image. In September 2016 Francoise Hollande on his first visit to Calais as the French president made a…
Read articleThe New Image Of Rio’s Favelas
Photojournalist Albertina d’Urso is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Favelas, The Rhythm Of Change‘. To see Albertina’s projects click on any image. The favelas of Rio de Janeiro are mostly known for…
Read articleLife In Johannesburg
Photographer Marc Shoul is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Flatlands‘. To see Marc’s work click on any image. So many people who have moved here have come as refugees, searching for ‘gold’ in one form or another.…
Read articleWill Bhutan’s Identity Survive Modernization?
Documentary Photographer AJ Heath is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘End of the Road‘. To see AJ’s body of work click on any image. The last decade has seen the Kingdom of Bhutan undergo a rapid transition.…
Read articleTravel Photography & Stories From Around The World
Documentary Photographer David Katzenstein is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel/documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘50/50‘. To see David’s collections and projects click on any image. See also: Dia de los…
Read articleBuddhism & Bhutan’s Daily Life
Editorial and Travel Photographer Alyson Smith is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel photography documentary. These images are from her project ‘Bhuthan‘. To see Alyson’s gallery of works click on any image. …
Read articleMaking The Idols For India’s Hindu Religious Festival Saraswati Puja
Photographer Ritam Talukdar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To follow Ritam’s photo journeys click on any image. From project ‘Bong Valentine‘ Almost all of us celebrate the Puja; with no studying as the elders have always told…
Read articleDocumentary Photography – Lewes Bonfire Night
This documentary photography was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Documentary Photographer and Photojournalist Nathaniel White. Click on any image to see Nathaniel’s gallery of works. From project Lewes Bonfire Night by Nathaniel White. Remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot. I see of…
Read articleStreet Photography Essay – England
This photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Street Photographer Mark Heathcote. Click on any image to see Mark’s portfolio. Click on any image to see Mark’s portfolio. See also: Pure Street Life Today By Mark Heathcote Back to HOME PAGE
Read article1977 B&W Social Documentary – Laboring Iron In Black Country, England
This documentary photography was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Documentary Photographer Janine Wiedel. Click on any image to see Janine’s photo library of social issues. From project “Chain Making – The Black Country Birmingham 1970’s” by Janine Wiedel. Chainmaking in the Black Country These…
Read articleB&W Street Photography – London, UK
This street photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Documentary Photographer and Photojournalist Theo McInnes. Click on any image to see Theo’s gallery of projects and photographs. Click on any image to see Theo’s gallery of projects and photographs. Click on any image to see Theo’s…
Read articleEssaouira, Morocco In Black & White – Photo Essay
This travel photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by photographer Wojtek Kogut at Wojtek’s Kogut Photography. Click on the images to see Wojtek’s gallery of photographs from around the world. Morocco is famous from many aspects but, one of their key selling products is argan nuts.…
Read articleThe Disappearing Shopkeeper
In the age of the discount big super-sized retail stores that are spreading across the world’s landscape like locus, it is refreshing to still have the small shopkeeper providing their individualized service. For example, the unique experience that a customer shopping in a souk comes across in the Middle East…
Read articleMeat And Butchers
This travel photography essay depicts meat during different stages. Meat on the spit, ready to eat from Mexico and Greece and Butcher shops from Egypt. Click here for more on meat around the world. Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015
Read articleHousewares From Syria
This travel photo essay was taken in Syria. The images depict shops where housewares of any kind can be found. Click here to see how brooms are made and delivered in Syria. Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2014
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