Keeping Belarusian Music Alive | An Artist’s Story Of Struggles And Triumphs
Interview and photography by Aydin Cetinbostanoğlu “Belarusian Language, culture, dance, and folklore had been forgotten in our country.” “My name is Tatsiana MATAFONAVA…
The Journey Out Of Ukraine
Documentary Photographer Aydin Cetinbostanoğlu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project “Is it hard to leave or stay?”…
Lapwing Land | A Place For People With Special Needs
Documentary Photographer Katerina Churbakova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘The Lapwing land’. To see Katerina’s body…
Community Prevailing Over State | Moscow’s Waste Management
Documentary Photographer Yulia Nevskaya is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Nobody lives there’. To see Yulia’s body…
What Happened To Chernobyl?
Photographer Gastón Fournier is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project Chernobyl, 35 Years Later’. To see Gastón’s body…
Housewife | A Photographer’s Story
Photographic Artist Roxana Savin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘I’ll Be Late Tonight’. To see Roxana’s…
Sputnik V | Russia’s Time to Shine
As more and more shortages become apparent with the current vaccines being distributed, this will be Russia’s chance to show the world that it is…
Reindeer Nomads | Shelter & Farming | Chukotka, Siberia
Travel Photographer Holger Hoffmann and Travel Writer Sylvia Furrer are the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributors of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Stormy Nights…
Anxiety-Depressive Disorder | A Photographer’s Story
Photographer Sergei Stroitelev is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Blue Dot’. To see Sergei’s body of work,…
Country Living | Russia
Photographer Kristina Rozhkova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Dacha’. To see Kristina’s body of work, click…
Resource Depletion & Depopulation | Life In The Kola Peninsula
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Mikhail Lebedev is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘ Snow Desert’. To see…
Boyhood Story | Village Of Borogontsy, Russia
Visual Artist Lesha Pavlov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Boyhood’. To see Lesha ’s body of…
Space Exploration | Going Up Searching For The Motherload
The moon and space will become a huge resource for mining. Countries such as the US, China, and Russia are gearing up to collect on…
US Russia Relations Will Deteriorate
Under the Biden Administration the relationship between the US and Russia will worsen. Many Americans do not trust the Russians since Russia interfered with the…
Russians & The Sweet Taste Of Freedom
More bumps in the road as well as protests against Putin’s regime will take place. Recent mass protests from around the country in support of…
Russia’s On & Off Affair
Under the Biden administration, the relations with Russia will take a turn for the worse. Expect a cooling from that under the Trump administration. However,…
Childhood Stories & The Smell Of Things
Photographer Lena Altshul is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Smell’. To see Lena’s body of work, click…
All Welcome To Play
Internet Leveled Playing field Developing nation’s companies Can now compete with Developed nation’s companies Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 Edge of…
As One Battleground Turns Into Another | WWII Veterans | Ukraine
Photojournalist Igor Chekachkov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the series ‘VETERANS’. To see Igor’s body of work, click…
The Stories Of Eight Women Adapting To Their New Places
Photographer Xenia Fedorova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘ Home Sweet Home’. To see Xenia’s body…
Yelkhovka | A Dying Village In Russia
Photographer Marina Shukurova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Atlantis of Baba Grunya’. To see Marina’s body…
Tough Times
Todays Business climate Is like being surrounded by hyenas Picking away Until nothing is left Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 …
Hacked By The Russians
The largest cyber attack in history, on America, is pinned on the Russians. The following agencies reportedly hacked: Department of State Department of Homeland…
The Battle Between Man & Metal Under The Watchful Moon | Norilsk, Russia
Photographer Anna Nikonenok is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘A moon of nickel and ice’. To see…
The Japanese Way
Cultures such as the Japanese will not completely change with smart phones and the internet because Japan’s culture is still influenced by traditional ways. …
In The Name Of God
Ayatollah Khomeini Used Religion To gain Absolute Power Over The People Of Iran Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 …
Saint Petersburg | Daily Life
Photographer Jean-Luc Bertini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘SAINT-PETERSBURG’ series. To see Jean-Luc’s body of work, click on…
The Growing Tension Between Muslims & Christians In Georgia
Portrait and Documentary Photographer Hossein Fardinfard is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘THE LOST IDENTITY’. To see…
What Happened To Chernobyl?
Photographer Hanna Radek is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘CHERNOBYL’. To see Hanna’s body of work, click…
In The Name Of Freedom | Harsh Life In The Taiga
Photographer Alexis Pazoumian is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the book/project ‘Sacha’. To see Alexis ’ body of work,…
Cyclists From The Past
Photographer Oleg Kolimbet is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Historic Bicycle Race’. To see Oleg’s body of…
The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) | 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:…
Finno-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…
The Inner Architecture Of The Former Soviet Union
Photographer Claudio Rasano is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘DESOLATED TBILISI’. To see Claudio’s body of work,…
Start Of A New Series | Global Economic, Diplomatic,Technological (With A Strong Emphasis on Artificial Intelligence), Environmental, Security, and Society Behavior Forecasting Analysis
Today, more than ever, because of great uncertainty, it is imperative to have the fingers on the pulse regarding which way the trend goes. Edge of…
History, Time & Identity | Russia’s Abandoned Churches
Photographer and Visual Artist Petr Antonov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this landscape/documentary photography. From the project ‘Ruins’. To see Petr ’s…
Doctor Zhivago (1965) | 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:…
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Putin visits Damascus Assad sucks Putin’s thumb Thank you for help to make rebels run * Butcher survives again Keeps killing Syrians Friends help…
The Affect Of The Angora Rabbits’ Fur On Premature Babies’ Recovery | Russia
Editing Manager and Documentary Photographer Maria Muravieva / The Agency for Social Information, Russia is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. …
The Introduction Of Science Fiction In Society | Predictions & Reality
Journalist Natalia Ershova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Retropy’. To see Natalia’s body of work, click…
“Someone set fire to us. Everyone else died. I wasn’t there.”
Photographer Andrej Krementschouk is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the book/project ‘COME BURY ME’. To see Andrej’s body of work,…
A Prestigious Diploma From Russia | The Stories Of African Students Aiming For A Better Education
Documentary Photographer Nadezhda Ermakova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Strangers in Tambov’. To see Nadezhda’s body…
Former Soviet Secret Towns With A Purpose | The Changes In Rural Russia’s Modern Life
Commercial Food Photographer Christine Armbruster is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Made of Steel’. To see Christine’s…
The Impact Of Globalization On Indigenous People | The Integration Of Nomadic Children In Russia’s Society
Artist, Photographer, Videographer and Writer Ikuru Kuwajima is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the book/project ‘Tundra Kids’. To see…
Architectural Design Found At The Metro Stations Of The Former Soviet Union
Photographer Christopher Herwig is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the book ‘Soviet Metro Stations ’. To see Christopher’s body of…
Abandoned Shuttles From The Soviet Space Program
Photographer Bob Thissen is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Baikonur Abandoned Space Shuttles’ series. To see Bob’s body of…
Music | Odugen Taiga By Huun-Huur-Tu (Live) Indigenous Tuvan Folk Music (2002)
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection * To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE * Available on Amazon.com below: Odugen taiga…
Moscow | Street Photography
Photographer Igor Mukhin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Moscow/Moscow’ series. To see Igor’s body of work, click on…
Music | Doctor Zhivago | Lara’s Theme By Composer Maurice Jarre (1965)
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. * To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE * Available on Amazon.com below: Worldwide, Timeless…
Faith, Family & Alcoholism | Sasha The Healer Of Rubtsovsk & His Personal Pain
Visual Artist and Documentary Photographer Valentin Sidorenko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Where the world ends’. …
Xi & Putin Trying To Keep (tight) Lid On The People
Peasants No Longer Excepting Spoonfuls Of Nonsense Authoritarian Governments Resort to Tear Gas Rubber Bullets Batons Physically Reprogramming Minds Of The Pawns Copyright© Edge…
Russian Ice | Lake Baikal
Landscape Photographer Vadim Gvon is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Lake Baikal’ series. To see Vadim’s body of work,…
Vasyugan, Siberia’s Largest Swamp | History & Residents
Photographer and Teacher Sergey Medvedchikov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘The land of Vasyugania’. To see…
Sanatoriums Of The Former Soviet Union
Artist and Writer Jason Oddy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Sanatorium’ series. To see Jason’s body of work,…
Buildings From The Communist Regime
Photographer Karol Palka is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘EDIFICE’. To see Karol’s body of work, click…
Baikal’s Shamans | Their Stories & Path Of Self Discovery
Documentary Photographer Alina Desyatnichenko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Baikal of Wonders’. To see Alina’s body…
Daily Life | Russia
Photographer Frank Herfort is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the project ‘Russian Fairy Tales ’. To see Frank ’s body…
Elderly & Isolated In Siberia | The Stories Of Former Female Reindeer Herders
Photographer Oded Wagenstein is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘LIKE LAST YEAR’S SNOW’. To see Oded’s body…
Historic Neighborhoods | Riga, Latvia
Photographer Andrejs Strokins is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘People in the Dunes’. To see Andrejs’s body…
Music | Hymn of the Cherubim Performed By USSR Ministry Of Culture Chamber Choir | Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Liturgy of St John Chrysostom Album | Composed 1878
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection * To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE * To purchase this download see Amazon.com below: Hymn…
The Art Of Healing Animals | Moscow
Documentary Photographer Raisa Mikhailova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Art of Healing’. To see Raisa’s body…
Music | Russian Monastic Vespers By Choir Of Monks From The Chevetogn Monastery | The Sacred Treasures: Choral Masterworks From Russia CD
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection * To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE * To purchase this download see Amazon.com below: Russian…
The Priest Who Left Too Soon | A Rural Russia Story
Documentary Photographer Ekaterina Solovieva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her book/project The Earth’s Circle – Kolodozero To see…
Music | Rachmaninov: The Complete Works | Limited Edition 32 CD Box Set
This box set was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to a sample of this box set on YouTube click HERE …
Music | 1000 Years: Selected Chants Of Russian Orthodox Church CD By Monks Choir Of Kiev Pechersk Lavra Monastery
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection * To listen to a sample recording from the CD titled Thy Resurrection (authentic Kiev chant) …
Music | Polyushka Polye | Russian Music by Turkish Performer Ahmet Koc | The Hairs Will Stand Up On Your Arms | BRAVO BRAVO
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. * To watch and listen to an outstanding video on YouTube CLICK HERE. * To…
“Let God judge you, Leave mine to me, Take yours with you” | A Russian Woman Losing Her Cancer Battle
Documentary and Portrait Photographer Kristina Syrchikova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Funeral Dress’. To see Kristina’s…
“May your road be green” | Dark History & Soft Ground | Vorkuta, Russia
Photographer Jef Bonifacino is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Vorkuta’. To see Jef ‘s body of work…
Following My Grandfather’s Historical Footsteps | The Landscape Between Soviet Captivity & Home | War Stories
Documentary Photographer Michal Iwanowski is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book/project ‘Clear of People’. To see Michal’s body of…
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Trump Devours Diplomatic chessboard May Merkel Macron Watch in dismay Xi Jinping wants to trade Putin Sharpening fangs The American Tsar Currently Controls the game …
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Putin laughs at Prime Minister May she does not have the muscle to keep him away diplomatic card play tit for tat Russian bear swats at…
Helping Children To Heal With A Smile | Russia’s Hospital Clowns
Photographer Olga Boltneva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Hospital Clowns‘. To see Olga’s body of work…
The Remaining WWII Veterans Of Magadan, Russia
Fashion, Editorial and Fine Art Photographer Darya Ryan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘I Am History‘. …
What Defines Russia Today?
Documentary Photographer Alexander Anufriev is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Russia – Close Up‘. To see Alexander’s projects click on…
We Must Inhale What We Produced: Russia’s Village Air & The Allure Of The City
Artist Yulia Artemyeva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Guardian‘. To see Yulia’s body of work click on any…
Music-The Bogatyr By Derek Fiechter & Brandon Fiechter (Russian Folk Music)
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. * To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. * To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
The Herb Alternative: Elderly, Active & A Cancer Survivor
Documentary Photographer Anna Shulyatieva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Potion Grows Because of Different Ailments‘. To see Anna’s projects click…
The Architectural Design Found At Bus Stops In Remote Areas Of The Former Soviet Union
Photographer and Videographer Christopher Herwig is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book Soviet Bus Stops and Soviet Bus Stops Volume…
Russia’s Ural Mari – Standing For Their Way Of Life In Hostile Environment
Photographer Fyodor Telkov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Ural Mari – A Concealed People‘. To see…
Music-Katyusa Performed By Valeria Kurnushkina & Red Army Choir
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Daily Life In Remote Places
Photographer Andrea Pistolesi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The Last Frontiers‘. To see…
Making It Personal: Russians & Their Workplace
Artist Sergey Poteryaev is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Those Who Yield Heat‘. To…
The Intrinsic Presence Of The Women Watching Over Russia’s Treasures
Photographer Andy Freeberg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his book ‘Guardians‘. To see Andy’s body…
Balancing Between Harmony & Destruction: Life By The Neva River, St. Petersburg, Russia
Photographer Ekaterina Vasilyeva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Neva: River For People, People For River‘.…
Daily Life & Façades In Saint Petersburg, Russia
Photographer Mara Dani is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Window Stories‘. To see Mara’s body…
Travel Photography From Around The World
Documentary Photographer David Katzenstein is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel photography. These images are from his project ‘Distant Journeys”. To see…
The Romani People In Russia
Photographer Joakim Eskildsen is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Roma Journeys – Russia‘. To see Joakim’s body…
Russia & The Historical Truths Of The 20th Century
Photographer Victoria Crayhon is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Far East, The Other Side of Russia‘. To…
What Happened To Chernobyl?
Photographer John Darwell is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘Legacy: Inside the Chernobyl Exclusion…
Van Cliburn Piano-Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op.23 Live Moscow 1962
Are you ready to have the hairs stand up on your arms? Your emotions will be torn to pieces. This Hermit’s music pick took place…
The Beauty, Scent, History & Spirituality Of Church Buildings
Photographer Didier Bizet is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project ‘Chapters‘. To see Didier’s gallery of projects click…
Chelyabinsk’s Labor Camp History & An Artist View Of Today
Artist Anastasia Bogomolova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this artistic social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Bakal‘. To see…
Russia, Georgia & France – Street Photography
Photographer Natasha Jdanova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these street photography images. To see Natasha’s projects click on any image. …
Social Documentary Photography – ‘Andrushino’ A Dying Village In Russia
Photographer Ekaterina Vasilyeva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘After the Firebird‘. To see Ekaterina’s gallery…
Documentary Photography – Russia’s Domestic Workers
Documentary Photographer Lilia Li-Mi-Yan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project and book ‘Masters and Servants‘. To see…
Documentary Photography – Young & Free In Leningrad, Russia
Photographer Alfredo Chiarappa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project “Crossing Leningrad“. To see Alfredo’s…
B&W Travel Photography Essay From Around The World
This travel photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Photographer Michael Kirchoff. Images from project “Vignette” by Michael Kirchoff. Click…
B&W Documentary Photography – What Happened To Chernobyl?
This documentary photography was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Photographer Joanna Borowiec. Click on any image to see Joanna’s gallery of projects and…
B&W Street Photography Essay – Saint Petersburg Russia
This street photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by photographer George Bolkvadze. Click on any image to see George’s gallery of photographs.…