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Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The New Meditation Handbook By: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso “Become rich with inner wealth of wisdom and compassion” (Page 78) Hermit Poet’s Comments: Peace comes with a simple, giving, frugal life. The New Meditation Handbook: Meditations to Make…
Read articleNational Geographic | Diamonds of War: Africa’s Blood Diamonds DVD (56 Minutes)
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Read articleMusic | Bissa By Fatoumata Diawara From the Album Fatou (2011)
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Read articleJürgen Warschun Reporting From Dominican Republic | Coronavirus’ Days
Photographer Jürgen Warschun is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street/documentary photography. To see Jürgen’s body of work, click on any image. The Dominican Republic is visited by about six million holiday makers each year, but in March 2020 all tourists went…
Read articleThe Bang Bang Club (2010) Photojournalism Movie | Film Adaptation Of The Book The Bang-Bang Club: Snapshots From A Hidden War | Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection
This movie was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection * To watch the trailer on YouTube CLICK HERE * Available on Amazon.com below: See also: The Hermit Poet’s Music Collection Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection The Hermit Poet’s Exotic Tropical Bromeliad…
Read articleAmongst White Clouds | Documentary Film About Buddhist Hermit Masters Of China’s Zhongnan Mountain | By Edward A. Burger | 86 Minutes
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Read articleSalvador (1986) Photojournalism Movie | Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection (Salvadoran Civil War)
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Read articleThe Dogs of War (1980) | Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection
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Read articleLord Of War (2005) | Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection
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Read articleMusic | Coal War (from Sons of Anarchy) By Joshua James “I ain’t cutting my hair till the good lord comes”
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Read articleMusic | Beirut, A War Zone | Spy Game Original Motion Picture Soundtrack By Harry Gregson-Williams
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Read articleMusic | Werewolves Of London By Warren Zevon ” I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand”
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Read articleMusic | Do You Know the Way to San Jose Performed By Dionne Warwick (1968)
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Read articleMusic | Maggie May By Rod Stewart (1971)
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Read articleTop 100 Songs Of Hermit Poet’s Music Collection | Spill the Wine By Eric Burdon and War (1970)
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Read articleDeeds of War By James Nachtwey | Photography Book Recommendation By Edge Of Humanity Magazine
The work in this book immortalizes images of war, survival, struggles, and defiance. The photographs bring us back to wars from the 1980s and is a historic representation of action on the ground. Wars are bloody and full of death. The images of the dead and partially decomposed bodies…
Read articleBook Review | Diplomat’s Dictionary By Chas. W. Freeman, Jr. | Forward By David Ignatius
Around twenty years ago, most folks would receive international news from the television. With the power of the internet and mobile devices, information today is moving at lighting speed. Billions of people have at their fingertips, what is happening around the world, at that instant. Because of this immediate access…
Read articleTop 100 Songs Of Hermit Poet’s Music Collection | A Slave and Her Mistress | Powerful Historic Civil War Song | “Julie” By Rhiannon Giddens From Album Freedom Highway (2017)
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Read articleGlobalization Class Warfare
The world economy is rapidly becoming much more high tech and commercialized. An enormous amount of people have been lifted out of poverty and are experiencing a higher standard of living. They have access to more consumer goods that allow for a more comfortable existence. Whether one is for or…
Read articleNatural Born Warriors Preserving Their Traditions | Māori People | New Zealand
Photographer Matteo Fabi @ BLOBALLY is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Haka Way of Life’. To see Matteo’s portfolio click on any image. The haka is the warrior-like dance performance made famous worldwide by the New Zealand’s…
Read articleMusic-Local On The Eights (Instrumental) From The Album Blame It On The Margaritas By Howard Livingston and Mile Marker 24 Band
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Read articleRefugees – Crossing Borders Towards A New Struggle
Documentary Photographer and Photojournalist Cinzia D’Ambrosi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her ongoing project ‘Hate Hurts‘ . For more info on Hate Hurts click on any photograph. Over the last two years, I have chronicled the personal costs of psychological and physical…
Read articleMusic-Sell Your Stuff Keep The Dog Live On An Island By Howard Livingston & The Mile Marker 24 Band
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Read articleFaces Of Cazuca – The Illusive Peace For The Children Living In Extreme Poverty After Colombia’s War
Visual Artist Katy Lopez is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait/documentary photography. From her project ‘AfterWar‘. To see Katy’s body of work click on any photograph. AfterWar is a story told in photographs of the children of Cazuca, a very deprived and stigmatized…
Read articleElderly Care Home In Beirut After 15 Years Of Civil War
Photographer Jacky Chapman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Care Home Beirut, Lebanon Late 1990’s“. To see Jacky’s body of work click on any image. Between 1975 and 1990 Lebanon suffered 15 years…
Read articleEngland’s Community For Polish War Veterans: “A Home Away From Home”
Visual Storyteller Karolina Jonderko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Little Poland‘. To see Karolina’s projects click on any image. “His Majesty’s government will never forget the debt they owe to the Polish troops who…
Read articleMusic-Low Rider By War
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Read articleCMXXXI – War On Globalization
Locust Swarming Across USA Savagely Pulling apart Globalization American employees On their knees Will Nationalism and Protectionism provide sanctuary? Or lead to purgatory? Exploding Asian middle class Mexican workers Cost much less Bring jobs home Before Robots take over And Nothing left but some bones Back to HOME…
Read articleWild Animals, Ice & Global Warming
United Nations Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador , Black & White Animalist and Nature Photographer Laurent Baheux is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project “Ice Is Black‘. To see Laurent’s body of work click on any image. Ice is black, that…
Read articleBosnia – War, Children & Peace
Photographer Keith Brame is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘Bosnia and Warchild‘. To see Keith’s portfolio and galleries click on any image. “I visited Bosnia Hercegovina for the first time in March of 1995. Sarajevo, the capital…
Read articleClosed For Business! The Howard Quinn Company’s Story
Photographer Sean Dana is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Howard Quinn Closing‘. To see Sean’s gallery of projects click on any image. Howard Quinn has been printing in the same location since 1961. When I began shooting photographs and…
Read articleSuburban Dreams by Beth Yarnelle Edwards
For a signed copy of Suburban Dreams contact Beth Yarnelle Edwards. Beth@BethYarnelleEdwards.com Back to HOME PAGE
Read articleB&W Fine Art/Urban Photography – London, Warsaw & Tbilisi
This fine art/urban photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Fine Art Photographer Tony Sellen. Click on any image to see Tony’s gallery of fine art photography. Click on any image to see Tony’s gallery of fine art photography. See also: Long Exposure…
Read articleWar Leftovers: Vietnam#2 – Photo Essay
This travel photography essay depicts images from the Cu Chi Tunnels in Vietnam. See also: War Left Overs: Vietnam – Photo Essay Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015
Read articleWar Leftovers: Vietnam – Photo Essay
This travel photography essay depicts images from the Cu Chi Tunnels in Vietnam. See also: Lebanese Civil War Leftovers – Photo Essay Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015
Read articleLebanese Civil War Leftovers – Photo Essay
This travel photography essay depicts a car and buildings in Beirut, Lebanon damaged during the Lebanese civil war. See also: The New & The Ancient In Beirut, Lebanon Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015
Read articleDeal Or No Deal – Iran Will March Toward Nukes
It is a pipe dream to think that Iran’s government has any other intention then to march towards a nuclear weapon. Iran’s hardliners have a strong interest to counterbalance the Sunni’s and spread the Shia influence as far as it can throughout the Middle East. On the flip side, countries…
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
Read articleMexican Natural Housewares Photo Essay
From hats,to brooms, bags and baskets you can find everything needed for the home. All natural housewares available in many Mexican neighborhood markets. This travel photo essay was taken in Mexico. Click here to see how they do it in Syria. Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC…
Read articlePhotography – Warehouse Train Station
This unique photo essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by photographer and artist Benji Thomas. The images depict tools and heavy equipment in a Train Station Warehouse. This unique photo essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by photographer and artist Benji Thomas. The…
Read articleHeedless Industrialization & Deforestation Cutting Down Bangladesh’s Natural Wonders
Documentary Photographer, Filmmaker and Visual Artist Nahid Hasan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘The Tale of Trees’. To see Nahid’s body of work, click on any image. At a time when the world should be planting…
Read articleNO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY | Humanities-Art | Collages
Artwork By Marta de los Pajaros “Her work stems from the synergies arisen by the Humanities-Art pairing. She understands collage as a means through which she can elaborate a disruptive discourse, set up new unities of meaning and create unrevealed spaces drawn from an accurate selection, de-contextualization and…
Read articleMarc Shoul Reporting From Johannesburg, South Africa | Coronavirus’ Days
Documentary Photographer Marc Shoul is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Time Between’. To see Marc’s body of work, click on any image. “The Storm is Upon Us” – President Ramaphosa Covid slipped into South Africa while it…
Read articleKolkata’s Cultural Diversity | The Chinese Community & Traditions
Documentary Photographer Soumadri Chowdhury is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘CHINESE NEW YEAR. To see Soumadri’s body of work, click on any image. With the rising tensions across the border and the Indo-China relations turning sour, the Chinese settlements…
Read articleThe Stillness Of A City | London
Written and Photographed by Jan Enkelmann On the 23rd of March 2020, the evening the lockdown was announced in the UK, I was on my exercise round, cycling through an already deserted London. I was experiencing the city like I had never seen it in the 20 years…
Read articleThe Red Ball, The Clown & The Human Condition
Photographer Cyrus Cornut is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Alberstein’s Journey’. To see Cyrus’s body of work, click on any image. Synopsis: The encounter of two cousins, one photographer, the other film director, clown and G, has…
Read articleTurning Color Back On | COVID-19 | Coronavirus’ Days
Photographer Fatima-Tuj- Johora is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the series ‘Mind’s Eye’. To see Fatima’s body of work, click on any image. This series represents many things to me during the pandemic. In these strange countless days,…
Read articleNO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY | New Artworks
NO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY A space created to connect artists DIRECTLY with potential buyers. The gallery is not a mall, but a place where one can reach the art creator without an intermediary or extra cost. Edge of Humanity Magazine is an…
Read articleNO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY | New Artworks | Abstract Urbanism
Artwork By Rodolfo Edwards “My work is based in the geopolitical contemporary problem of urbanist scene and their social impact in their communities and the way we approach the space and their different ways to be measured. My investigation as an artist and an architect is to show…
Read articleThe Waorani People
Photographer Michael Jennings is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Waorani People’. To see Michael ’s book “The Bameno Waorani | The Amazon Ecuador” click on any image. The Waorani people live in one…
Read articleAgent Orange: Collateral Damage in Vietnam By Philip Jones Griffiths | Photography Book Recommendation By Edge of Humanity Magazine
Agent Orange is a very difficult book to look at. However, it is necessary to view a least once to see the horror of agent orange used during the Vietnam war. The book is divided by areas sprayed with herbicides in South Vietnam, the photographs, the story of agent orange,…
Read articleStuck In The Past In The Medina Of Fès
Architect and Photographer Rokas Jankus is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Fes’. To see Rokas’ body of work, click on any image. The Medina of Fès is one of the biggest, if not the biggest Medina…
Read articleNO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY | Making The Invisible Visible
Artwork By Runeda “…Runeda developed a deep poetic visual tale through elaborated installations mixing multiple media and techniques; staging created with self-made sculptures, paintings, and textures resulting in a complex visual experience. Runeda likes to make the invisible visible; for him the processing is a way to read…
Read article“…from a kaleidoscope of sights and sounds to darkness and silence” | Coronavirus’ Days | New York City
Street Photographer Nina Welch-Kling is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Darker Days’. To see Nina’s body of work, click on any image. March 21, 2020 marked the Spring of a different kind – New York City…
Read articleNO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY | Contemplation In Solitude
Artwork By Anna Rotty “In recent work I explore the experience of contemplation in solitude. I attempt to understand the difficulty of turning oneself inward in reflection in our current world of constant stimulation. I am curious if it is possible to see all our human multitudes in the vulnerable…
Read articleBattles | Engage Or Avoid
The Life Coaching Series Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Every encounter in our lives (especially the unpleasant ones) adds knowledge to self. You can dress a tout in a three piece suit, but you can’t scrap-off the mannerisms. If you ever got annoyed by one you…
Read articleHard Work & Tenacity
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Warrior Of Zen The Diamond-hard Wisdom Mind Of Suzuki Shosan Edited, translated, and introduced by Arthur Braverman “If you try for quick results, you’ll only regress” Hermit Poet’s Comments: Most good things in our life take hard work…
Read articleI Like To Try New Things
Nibbling On Western History, Quotations & Philosophy Series Source: A Chakra & Kunalini Workbook By: Dr John Mumford (Swami Anandakapila Saraswati) “The reward of a thing well done is having done it.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Hermit Poet’s Comments: Many times people pass on doing something…
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