Recipes | International Flavors | New Series On Edge of Humanity Magazine
Edge of Humanity Magazine will soon bring to you “International Flavors | Recipes”. This new series is about recipes from countries or regions from all…
Cookbook Review | Thai Street Food | Authentic Recipes, Vibrant Traditions By David Thompson
This book was hand-picked for review, from The Hermit Poet’s International Cookbook Collection. Hermit Poet’s notes: Thailand is the land of unlimited smiles…
Start Of A New Series | Hermit Poet’s International Cookbook Collection Reviews
Over the last 30 years, I have collected an abundance of cookbooks relating to international food. Eating is a major part of my life. Travelling to…
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Garden swing Sitting Cutting Pieces of pear Using Sharp knife Hedonistic bites Under Moonlight * Find More Poetry HERE * eBook | Travels With The Hermit Poet…
In A Tight Spot | Maeklong Railway Market, Thailand
Documentary Photographer Aydin Cetinbostanoğlu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Mae Klong Railway Market, Thailand’. To see…
History, 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…
Artist Exposé | Still Life
Photographer Maxine Helfman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Still Life’ series. To see Maxine’s body of work, click…
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Pick cucumbers Slice Mix with rice vinegar and salt Stimulate appetite Multiple course delights * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge…
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The way we roll Two old crows Wearing Tilley hats Pushing Two wire carts One & half blocks To our local Walmart * Find More Poetry HERE …
The Hustle & Bustle At The Fishing Port Of Kafountine | Senegal
Photographer Cristian Sarmiento is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Tefes’. To see Cristian’s essays click on any…
Diners | New York City
Photographer Marco Di Gianvito is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ‘NYC Diners’ project. To see Marco’s body of…
Immigrants & Farm Labor | An American Variant Of Apartheid
Historian, Editorial and Commercial Photographer Richard Steven Street is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘In The…
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Large cup of Kava Stumbled outside Found wood bench Took a nap * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
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Outdoor Fish peddler Must Sell out Each day Or Perishables Rot on the tray * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge…
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Cusco Peru Old Hand Tomato Seller Stuffs Bills In her bra * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge…
Earning A Living Away From Home | The Simple Life Of An Iranian Man in Dubai
Street Photographer Abdul Hameed Thahir is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Baker Abdul Jawad’. To see Abdul’s…
American Diners
Photographer Stephane Goin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. To see Stephane’s personal work click on any image. …
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Damoen Saduak Floating Market Locals Tourists Buy & Sell Meet & Greet Holding firm to tradition Against March Of BIG BOX Stores * Find More Poetry HERE…
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Canoa Quebrada Proud Teenage boy Tossed his net Into the sea Catching Camarao To bring home for family * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO …
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Jericoacoara Mid-morning Small wood boats Arrive Fishermen Haul Baskets Full of lagosta Onto the beach Bargaining with restaurateurs * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME…
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Extra-large hot pot of water Rice stick noodles Soy Sauce Chili Paste Ice cold beers Reading Edgar Allan Poe’s 842 pages Complete Tales & Poems Not…
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Sunday Afternoon Hot charcoal briquettes Sprinkled with Jack Daniel’s Whiskey barrel smoking chips A couple of filet mignons Wrapped with thick maple bacon strips Ice cold Heineken…
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Dear Anthony: While on earth, you consumed with gusto, every precious nugget, that life had to offer. Thank you so much for all that you gave…
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cold orange placed on cutting board sliced into perfect wedges slowly placing each piece into my mouth sucking out the sweet juice * Find…
Working The Land | Cuban Farmers
Photographer Todd Shapera is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘Cuba – Tobacco Farmers“. To see Todd’s…
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I’m sitting under umbrella surrounded by scorching beach sand nibbling on red cherries floating inside bucket of cold water. * Find More Poetry HERE BACK…
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standing at gas stove taking care of large frying pan loaded with red bliss potatoes, onions, bell peppers topped with Tabasco Sauce and parsley listening to…
The History & Symbolism Of The Food We Eat
Photographer and Director Maciek Jasik is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From project ‘Secret Lives of Fruits and Vegetables‘ . To see Maciek’s body of…
Earth’s Water Supply: Overpopulation, Pollution, Agriculture & A Close Look At India
Photographer Kaveer Rai is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Taste of Water‘. To see Kaveer’s body of…
Farming Days – The Ups & Downs
Photographer Meg Birnbaum is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Losing The Farm‘. To see Meg’s portfolios click on any…
How Singur Reversed The Trend Returning To Agriculture
Documentary Photographer Gourab Guha is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Transformation from industry to agriculture. The remarkable…
At The Break Of Dawn – Processing Rice The Traditional Way In Bangladesh
Photographer MD Tanveer Hassan Rohan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Life on Steam‘. To see MD’s…
Korea’s Sea Women: Doing The Work Of The Dead In The Land Of The Living
Photographer and Art Director Mijoo Kim is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘The Mother of the Sea‘ …
The Malnourished, The Obese & The Human Suffering Behind Unequal Worldwide Food Distribution
Photographer Simone Casetta is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘In Forma‘. To see Simone’s body of…
Fresh Fish – Tokyo
Photographer David Hicks @ Hixposure is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this food photo essay. From his project ‘Sashimi‘. To see David’s body…
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Night rain Frogs Croaking Two owls snuggle trying to stay dry. I’m under awning eating bowl of steamed vegetables and rice. Soon Mosquitoes Bite Back to…
Learning From My Daughters As I Work Through My Failures – The Challenges Of Motherhood
Photographer Sandra Bacchi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Watermelons Are Not Strawberries‘. To see Sandra’s portfolio…
Old-School Mixed Farming: A Way Of Life That Turned Into A Job
Independent News and Documentary Photographer Maikel Samuels is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book ‘En de boer… hij…
Long Live The Bees: The Essential Role Of Pollination
Documentary Photographer Wojtek Ryzinski is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Irish Honey Bees’. To see Wojtek’s body…
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Yogurt Topped With blueberries and honey Three-way organic concoction Cools down my tummy Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
“six days a week, and sometimes seven” The Strength & Entrepreneurship Of An Elderly Woman
Documentary Photographer Scott Marc Becker is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘A Seller of Fruit’. To see…
The Scottish Oyster Farmer
Travel and Documentary Photographer Sam Finch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project Ardencaple Oysters. To see Sam’s…
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Pot of lamb stew Bottle of Malbec Greek peperoncini Warm rye bread Soon Bellyful Ready for bed Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of…
Cheese Making In Serbia
Writer and Photographer Babs Perkins is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Cheese Stories –…
Struggles Of A Colombian Community To Survive Industrialization After Decades Of Conflicts
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Carlos Bernate is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Home Sweet Gold‘. To…
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My old Cadillac Has a blown head gasket I now ride a bicycle With French bread and wine In the front basket Back to…
90 Years Later Scotch Whisky Flows Again In Annandale
Travel and Documentary Photographer Sam Finch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project Annandale Distillery. To see Sam’s…
Making England’s Tea Biscuits
Documentary Photographer & Lecturer Matt MacPake is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Cracker Packers‘. To see Matt’s…
Shepherds Daily Life & Cheese Making In Transylvania
Documentary & Travel Photographer Szabolcs Ivan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Shepherds…
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The freshest seafood lunch my wife and I have eaten in our life was located just below the equator, about an hour dune buggy ride from…
Honduras’ Lobsters For America’s Plates – Divers Working Conditions
Photojournalist Carsten Snejbjerg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his ongoing project ‘Blood Lobster‘. To see…
The Vibrancy In Small Bars: Japan’s Izakayas
Travel & Documentary Photographer Lee Starnes is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Izakayas Of…
The Ritual Of Transferring Sins To A Chicken – The Jewish Ceremony Before Atonement
Photographer Yaniv Nadav is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Kippur‘. To see Yaniv’s body…
The Sikh’s Principles Of Equality – Feeding Tens Of Thousands Daily ‘Free Of Charge’
Photographer Valerio Berdini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Golden Kitchen‘. To see Valerio’s…
Death By Gaffing, Suffocating, Rupturing & Freezing: The Brutal Methods Of Commercial Fishing
Photographer Simon Ager is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Operation Albacore‘. To see Simon’s body…
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Saigon Restaurant Eating Extra large bowl of pho Looking Out the front glass window I see a lady With a hand out Holding her child Staring…
Burning The Forbidden Food In Bnei Brak, Israel
Documentary Photographer Felix Lupa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Hametz‘. To see Felix’s…
London’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…
Gathering For A Feast: Spain’s Traditional Pig Slaughter
Documentary Photographer Oliver Weber is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Matanza‘. To see Oliver’s body of work click…
Food Art
Art Director David Tortora & Photographer Jaime Travezan are the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributors of these images. From their project ‘Garden of Earthly Delights’. To see…
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Sushi Bar Ginza, Tokyo Sitting next to me The Japanese Gastroenterologist said “I could make much more money working in America, but cannot take the…
A Dead Kitten, Feces, Fresh & Rotten Food: Life In An Extreme Animal Hoarding Environment
Artist and Fine Art Photographer Dave Hebb is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The Poverty…
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Lazy Saturday afternoon Opening a bottle of pinot noir Listening to opera Chopping garlic Fresh garden basil, oregano, and rosemary Mushrooms, onions,and peppers Vine ripe…
Huge Factory Farms & Lower Food Prices Driving Small Family Farms Out Of Business In South Wales
Documentary Photographer Andrei Nacu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Small Family Farms In South Wales‘.…
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Hot sand burns my feet Eating cold watermelon Watching seagulls fly Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
A Greek Immigrant, A Community Diner & A Love Story From The 1940’s
Writer & Photographer Caroline Corinne Evans Abbott is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project ‘How Van Met Phyllis: Curley’s…
Pensioners Harvesting Food From A Plot Of Wetland In Šiauliai, Lithuania
Documentary photographer Eugenijus Barzdžius is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his book/project ‘Harvest of Wetland‘. To see…
Music-Sakura, Sakura From CBS Masterworks-The Japanese Album
This traditional Japanese music track was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. Jean-Pierre Rampal, Flute Shinichi Yuize, First Kodo Utae Uno, Second Koto Yasuko Nakashima,…
The View From Behind The Counter – Liverpool’s Fast Food Experience
Commercial & Editorial Photographer Jane MacNeil is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘The Lobster Pot‘. To…
Traditional Ways & Extreme Environment – Greenland’s Inuit Lifestyle
Photographer Florian Ledoux is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Inuit Of Greenland‘. To see Florian’s…
The Transition From Farm Lifestyle To Higher Education In California
Writer & Photographer Caroline Corinne Evans Abbott is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project ‘At The Edge Of The…
Morbid Art
Artist Tara Sellios is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this fine art photography. From her project ‘Impulses’. To see Tara’s body of work click on any…
Daily Life In The Village Of Ampleforth
Rural and Landscape Photographer Lucy Saggers is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Of Life…
Making Olive Oil In Greece
Fine Art Photographer Christos J Palios is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Gold Of Greece‘.…
North Carolina’s Craft Beer Boom
Editorial and Commercial Photographer Alex Boerner is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Beer‘. To see…
Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo, Japan
Photographer Philip LePage is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Philip’s projects click on any photograph. …
Are You Hungry?
Writer and Photographer Cynthia Staples is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Food‘. To see Cynthia’s…
Three Women Farmers & Their Stories
Rural Photographer Hollie Crawshaw is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘ Female Farmers‘.…
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Wet chilly morning Crawling out of warm bed Chickens need to be fed Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
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Homemade vegetable soup French bread in the oven All-day reading books Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
Food Art – Gummy Bears
Photographer Michal Fanta is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this food fine art photography. These images are from his project ‘The Gummy Bears’.…
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Sushi sake beer Home together for New Year Fifties easier Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
Street Food – Ningxia Night Market, Taiwan
Photographer Jeremiah Gilbert is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. To see Jeremiah’s portfolio click on any image. …
Food Markets In Asia
Painter and Photographer Agustin Ciarfaglia is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel photography. These images are from his project’ Strange & Familiar‘. To…
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Sweet corn on the cob Boiled Topped with butter and salt Ice cold lemonade Sitting under ficus tree Lazy day In the shade Back…
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Winter cold snap Honeybell oranges soon ripe Gastronomic delight Note to readers: Poem refers to Florida winter gardening. Just a bit of cold gives…
The Viewpoint On Organics From Chefs & Farmers
Photographer Francesco Mastalia is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his book ‘Organic‘. To see Francesco’s body…
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Garden vegetables Mixed with herbs in slow cooker Love is in the home Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2016
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Drinking hot chocolate Watching snow fall on rock garden No rush to leave Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2016
Fine Art Photography – Women, Plants & Food
Visual Artist and Photographer Kristen Hatgi Sink is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this fine art photography. To see Kristen’s projects click on…
A Close Look At UK’s Fishing Industry & The Fishermen’s Life
Photographer Joanne Coates is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘The Plight Of The Fisherman“. To…
Thailand: Spirits, Ghosts, Food Offerings & Society
Photographer Akkara Naktamna is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project ‘Spiritual Offerings‘. To see Akkara’s body of work click…
Scavenging Yellowstone’s Buffalo
Portrait Photographer Matt Hamon is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘The Gleaners‘. To see Matt’s gallery of…
Chefs At Work – Producing A Typical Night Service In England
Photographer Geoff Tynan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Geoff’s gallery of photographs click on any image. …
The Food We Remember London’s Immigrants Intimate Portraits
Social Documentary Photographer Tanya Houghton is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘A Migrant’s Tale‘. To see Tanya’s gallery…
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Mahi Mahi Spare ribs Jumbo shrimp Spiny lobster tails Hushpuppies Buttered corn on the cob Special coleslaw recipe Bucket of rice Topped with Cajun hot…
Social Documentary Photography – Feeding The Needy In Mexico
Photographer Paulina Campos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Comedores Santa Maria‘. To see Paulina’s gallery of projects…
Artist Exposé – Meat Art
Photographer Marine Foissey is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Impressions‘. To see Marine’s portfolio click…
Green Thumb & Homosexuals
Artist Gemma Marmalade is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photography essay. From her project ‘Haeckel Pheromone Testing – Green Fingered‘. To see Gemma’s gallery…
Documentary Photography – Kashgar Livestock Market, China
Photographer Jeremiah Gilbert is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. To see Jeremiah’s portfolio click on any image. Kashgar…
Workers @ San Miguel Food Market, Madrid
Photographer Jim Henderson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this food/street photography essay. These images are from his project “Madrid Market“. To see…
