Street Photography- "This image captures something deeply human – the need for connection after moments of reflection and duty. Just hours earlier, these young submariners had marched with solemnity and precision, paying tribute to those who had gone before them" - Digital Camera World August 8, 2026
- Incredible Photo Collection Featuring Works by Nan Goldin and Diane Arbus Goes on Tour - PetaPixel August 8, 2026
- Street Prophets Friday: Litomyšl, More Art in the Streets (photo diary/open thread) - dailykos.com August 7, 2026
- Between Document and Violation: Where Does Street Photography End? - Collater.al Magazine August 7, 2026
- Stunning New York Reflections and Spiral Architecture Lead 2026 Street Photography Awards - freeyork August 7, 2026
- Beautiful, intimate and raw: Nan Goldin’s deeply personal exploration of female trauma and resistance is as powerful as it is sublime - Amateur Photographer August 7, 2026
- The Winners of the 2026 Pure Street Photography Awards Invoke Happenstance and Commotion - thisiscolossal.com August 6, 2026
- Atlanta photographer Leslie Andrews is dedicated to helping clients tell their stories - ABC30 Fresno August 6, 2026
- In pictures: The best street photography of 2026, from Mexico to France - Time Out Worldwide August 6, 2026
- This Is the Moment Everything Changed: Ascensia Launches Global Art and Photography Competition for World Diabetes Day - AOL.com August 6, 2026
- Japanese street photography master Daido Moriyama breaks all the rules of photography, but you can't argue with these astonishing photos - Amateur Photographer August 6, 2026
- "Street photography begins with honesty. It doesn't wait for perfection or performance. It asks us to notice what everyone else walked past" - Digital Camera World August 6, 2026
- "Street photography begins with honesty. It doesn't wait for perfection or performance. It asks us to notice what everyone else walked past" - Yahoo August 6, 2026
- Eight Winners Announced In Pure Street Photography Awards 2026 - Forbes August 6, 2026
- 8 winning photographers, selected from 1,582 submissions from 50 countries - The Telegraph August 6, 2026
- Bruce Gilden Describes the People He Photographs as His ‘Family’ - PetaPixel August 5, 2026
- Don Webb street photography at library - Gulf Islands Driftwood August 4, 2026
- This compact camera is perfect for street photography and vlogging – it's hard to find, but this US retailer still has it in stock in white - Digital Camera World August 4, 2026
- Spikin’ in Street photo page - nujournal.com August 4, 2026
- Why Street Photography Isn't About the Subject - Fstoppers July 29, 2026
- Documentary Photography
- Dark Tales: British Documentary Photography and the Gothic at Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol - we-heart.com August 5, 2026
- Shared humanity through photography on view in Astoria - discoverourcoast.com August 5, 2026
- Films Every Photographer Should See - Fstoppers July 29, 2026
- Inside Ayobami Olorunniyi’s inspiring ‘One Church, Many Nations’ photography exhibition - The Guardian Nigeria News July 28, 2026
- This new gothic-themed exhibition has a lot to teach photographers about making the ordinary feel unsettling - Digital Camera World July 26, 2026
- Framing the Unseen - artafricamagazine.org July 21, 2026
- Focus Photo: Supporting New Artistic and Documentary Photography Projects (Switzerland) - fundsforNGOs July 15, 2026
- 15 Years of Street Photography: What Camera Choice Really Means - Fstoppers July 11, 2026
- The world's best documentary photography exhibition returns to London this summer - and we have a special discount on tickets! - Amateur Photographer July 8, 2026
- Jeff Wall: Canadian Artist's Near-Documentary Photography - Monocle July 3, 2026
- East African Photography Award 2026 – Stories - fundsforNGOs June 19, 2026
- Andhra photographer’s global honour shines light on India’s documentary tradition - The Hindu June 18, 2026
- Sony World Competition: Photography capturing the spectrum of human experiences and cultures - Daily Maverick May 13, 2026
- Haunting and Hopeful Images Win the 2026 Environmental Photography Award - My Modern Met May 13, 2026
- Social Documentary Network Zeke award 2026 winners – in pictures - The Guardian May 11, 2026
- The Power of Almost Nothing: Why the Square Frame Changes Everything in Street Photography - Fstoppers May 9, 2026
- Why Your Camera Choice Is Killing Your Storytelling - Fstoppers May 7, 2026
- Activestills: Photography as the Last Act of Resistance - Collater.al Magazine April 29, 2026
- How 28mm, 35mm, and 50mm Defined Urban Photography - Fstoppers April 28, 2026
- Tokyo Streets X is back with a mashup of street photography, art and music you won’t want to miss - Time Out Worldwide April 23, 2026
Author Archives: Robert Basil
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When I finally consented, two decades ago, to using the necessary phrase “passive aggressive,” I felt awful, and beaten, like I had fallen off the wagon. But I am clean again! A dear friend employed the phrase defensive envenomater this … Continue reading
Not included.
Sometimes you have to read a story two or three times to make sure you’re reading it right. As in: A PhD candidate is hoping the University of Alberta changes its practice on publishing theses after hers was rejected for spelling her [Urdu] … Continue reading
Information warfare
Chester Wisniewski, longtime friend of this blog and principal research scientist at Sophos, has been studying Russian cyber aggression for a very long time. In a new piece he describes the kind of threats we can expect from Russia as … Continue reading
The other Spotify scandal
Esteemed recording engineer Steve Albini explains in a recent twitter thread that there’s “an important thread of continuity over time about the exploitation of bands by record labels that deserves a closer look, re the current Spotify debate.” It is … Continue reading
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The 2022 Social Media Map from Overdrive is here – this is a happy day! – and it includes live links to 675 sites, apps, and tools, broken down into 25 categories. Click on the image above to download the … Continue reading
Alas
“Critical thinking isn’t contagious.”
You complete the world.
It seems staggering that the brand new mayor of NYC, Eric Adams, could use the words “low skilled workers” to describe anyone who works in his city. I could walk for hours through Manhattan before seeing *anyone* whose work I … Continue reading
Joan Didion
Farewell, nonpareil, with some tears. Your clarity shocked, delighted, and taught me.