Tag Archives: Urban

Archaeologists Excavate a Stunning Roman Mosaic That’s Untarnished From an Italian Vineyard

Archaeologists made an extraordinary discovery this week when they uncovered a pristine mosaic that’s been hidden underneath feet of soil since the 3rd century. Situated in a private vineyard in the town of Negrar di Valpolicella, the tile flooring is … Continue reading

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Stepping Out Of Reality | Street Stories

The Windows Street Photographer Daniel Castonguay is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay.   Friday Living in a great city, I was naturally driven to street photography and depicting the quotidian life in its simplest form. … Continue reading

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Manchester on Lockdown

Footage of Manchester, UK, during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown. Shot on my way home from work in the city. The places shown are some of the busiest places in the city and would usually be teeming with people and cars … Continue reading

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Splitscreen: A Love Story

Shot entirely on the Nokia N8 mobile phone. Winner of the Nokia Shorts competition 2011. Director: James W Griffiths Producer: Kurban Kassam Director of Photography: Christopher Moon Editor: Marianne Kuopanportti Sound Design: Mauricio d’Orey Music composed by: Lennert Busch Get … Continue reading

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Urban walking can be as beneficial as walking in green spaces — @SamJoeCooley

A study exploring the impact of green vs. urban spaces during a walking group for mental health service users. Urban walking can be as beneficial as walking in green spaces — @SamJoeCooley

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IF YOU’RE READY

Coincidences! Love! An anonymous package! A dreamy journey through Los Angeles! written and directed by Jimmy Marble director of photography: Julian Kapadia edited by Casey Swoyer Production Design by Brandon Clark and Honor Hamilton Wardrobe by Jordy Sheinberg Hair/Makeup by … Continue reading

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A Graffiti-Covered Mural by PichiAvo Converts a Pipe into Cupid’s Arrow

French artist François-Joseph Bosio notably left his iconic marble sculpture Cupid with a Bow(1808) without the actual weapon. In a recent rendering by Valencia-based duo PichiAvo(previously), though, the Roman god is outfitted with a long arrow fashioned out of a preexisting … Continue reading

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From Street Racing to Flying Pizza to Old-School Neon, This Is Cuba

We’re celebrating Cuban culture, food and art in this reel that begins in Cuba and ends in New York City. In Cuba, we race cars from the 1930s with the country’s famously fast and furious family; order heavenly pizza that … Continue reading

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Life in coronavirus lockdown: families on the brink | Anywhere but Westminster

As the Covid-19 crisis continues, confinement and worry are taking a huge toll on children, young people and their parents. From across the country, families reveal the experience of everyday life in coronavirus confinement, and the issues it highlights – … Continue reading

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The Disappearing Shopkeepers Of Shanghai — Edge of Humanity Magazine

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 … Continue reading

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