Music | 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)
This movie was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection * To watch the trailer on YouTube CLICK HERE * Available on Amazon.com below: Salvador (Special Edition) See also: The Hermit Poet’s Music Collection Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection The Hermit Poet’s…
Read articleThe Dogs of War (1980) | 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: The Dogs of War [VHS] See also: The Hermit Poet’s Music Collection Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection The Hermit…
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 articleFresh Squeezed Lemonade
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Tao of War The Martial Tao Te Ching ‘Translated By Ralph D. Sawyer “Those who know men are wise; Who know themselves are enlightened.” (Except) (Page 140) Hermit Poet’s Comments: Controlling the mind is very difficult because…
Read articleChinese Household Goods
Photographer Huang Qingjun is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Family Stuff’. To see Huang’s body of work, click on any image. Huang Qingjun has spent 16 years phographed 102 families with their belongings. The series ‘Family Stuff´,…
Read articlePicking Only Ripe Fruit
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Taoist Yoga Alchemy & Immortality By: LU K’UAN YU (Charles Luk) “Let all thought come and go; awareness Of them without clinging is true training. All attachments are wrong whereas Inertness to false voidness leads.” Hermit Poet’s…
Read articleUrban Heat
Photographer Michael Mcilvaney is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography. From the project ‘COLLISION’. To see Michael’s body of work, click on any image. The city encounters record temperatures. The glass and steel of the latest structures reflect the light and magnify…
Read articleWhat A Story! | What A Story! | What A Story!
Nibbling On Western History, Quotations & Philosophy Series Source: Shadow Warrior Secrets of Invisibility Mind Reading Thought Control By: JOTARO Rationalization is the process of explaining away the problem to oneself, to others, or to oneself through others. In its simplest form, this can involve the offering…
Read articleBahia | Joy, Sadness & The Human Landscape
Photographer Tamar Granovsky is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘THIS MIRACLE’. To see Tamar ’s body of work, click on any image. This Miracle is a personal exploration into the human landscape of Brazil’s Bahia State…
Read articleFemale Genital Mutilation
Written by Lay Sion Ng @ Issues Under Tissues Chinese Malaysian, American Literature at Osaka University, Japan. Female Circumcision: whose problem, whose solution? Female circumcision, also called female genital cutting or female genital mutilation, is currently a worldwide topic. The World Health Organization and governments have recently…
Read articleAvoiding the Tornado
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Mind Fist The Asian Art of the Ninja Masters By: Dr. HAHA LUNG “Fight only as a last resort. Let the enemy create your victory.” By: Cao Cao Chinese warlord and poet 155-220 (Page 87) Hermit Poet’s…
Read articleLicking Left Over Dew Off A Banana Leaf
Nibbling On Western History, Quotations & Philosophy Series Source: Mind Warrior Strategies For Total Mental Domination By Dr. HAHA LUNG with Christopher B. Prowant “A fool begins by telling you what he knows and ends by telling you what he doesn’t know” By: Hannibal the Conqueror 247…
Read articleA Search For Tiny & Meaningful Expressions
Written by Susi Bocks @ The Short of It My love for the minutiae in writing began during 2018, as I learned more about poetry and the variety of styles out there; it pointed me in the direction of meaningful but constrained expression. That year, and since then, I’ve worked…
Read articleRecipes Of Hope
Written By Hope Wells @ Journey Into Hope 2020 Happy Friday When I was younger, I always used to go into work on a Friday and say ‘it’s Friday and it’s great to be me’. And so today I am saying ‘it’s Friday and it’s great to be…
Read articleHermits Everywhere | Start of a New Series | How to be A Hermit #1
The Photo is a section of the Hermit Poet’s library. It is a good time to be a Hermit. So much work can be done when spending a lot of time alone. Being a semi hermit is going to be the trend going forward. Even if one is…
Read articleTokyo | A City Full Of Mystery
Photographer Oswald Wittower is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the project ‘東京物語 TOKYO MONOGATARI. To see Oswald’s body of work, click on any photograph. 東京物語 TOKYO MONOGATARI is a photography project I worked on while I was living in…
Read articleSame Same But Different or Just Same Same?
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Tao of Zen By: Ray Grigg “Proper lightness… springs from the root of heaviness. Proper action… springs from the root of stillness” By: Lao Tzu (Page 286) Hermit Poet’s Comments: The happy Buddha statue…
Read articleTechnological Improvements & Human Interactions
Photographer, Book Artist, Fine Printmaker, Educator & Collaborator Eric Kunsman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘PRIVATE | Now Back Go : Go Back | PRIVATE’. To see Eric’s body of work, click on any image. …
Read articleWhy Animals Can’t Be Your Valentine: Understanding Zoophilia
Written by Lay Sion Ng @ Issues Under Tissues Chinese Malaysian, American Literature at Osaka University, Japan. Some days ago, I watched a documentary called “Animal Passion” on YouTube. Ever since then, I cannot stop pondering the subject of zoophilia (derived from the Greek, zoo means “animal” and…
Read articleThe Hidden Pedophiles: What to do with them?
Written by Lay Sion Ng @ Issues Under Tissues Chinese Malaysian, American Literature at Osaka University, Japan. Today, the topic of pedophilia remains as a current social/political sensitive topic. There are several theories regarding the formation of pedophilia. First, it can be traced back to one’s childhood. A…
Read articleDoldrums
Written By Poet and Photographer J H Martin @ A Coat for a Monkey FORWARD – REWIND My pinned eyes close On their bloods and their greys I know where I’m going But not what I’ll see Not through the oak door and not up the stairs…
Read articleVenice | COLOR
Photographer Cristiano Volk is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘Sinking Stone’. To see Cristiano’s body of work, click on any image. Sinking Stone by Cristiano Volk shines a mirror on Venice; the theatre, history, tourism and excesses…
Read articleRenewing Dialog With Allah On Dubai’s Highways
Photographer Mohamed Somji is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Highway Prayers’. To see Mohamed’s body of work, click on any image. Worship For Muslims, the act of performing prayers is a fundamental observance and the primary pillar…
Read articleFinno-Ugric Peoples | Paganism & Russification
Visual Artist Dmitry Ermakov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘River Under Earth’. To see Dmitry’s body of work, click on any image. The European part of Russia was originally populated mostly by Finno-Ugric people, not by Russians.…
Read articleIce | The Celebration Of Winter
Photographer Steve Geer is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this landscape photography. From the ‘River Ice’ gallery. To see Steve’s body of work, click on any image. Deep in the winter, after the water has lost its summer heat, the river that flows…
Read articleBeirut | A City In Crisis By Don McCullin | Photography Book Recommendation By Edge of Humanity Magazine
Beirut A City In Crisis is a gritty black and white photography documentation of Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War. The book is divided into an introduction by the photographer and two other sections titled :1976 Civil War and 1982 Madness Heaped Upon Madness. The conflict zone images…
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