Picturing World Cultures: Mark Leong – China

Picturing World Cultures: Mark Leong – China

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While its origin is murky, the adage "Take nothing but photographs, leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time," is at the heart of this wide-ranging discussion about ethical practices in wildlife photography. From exotic safaris to local birding expeditions, interest in ...  Show more

The Many Seasons of Humans of New York, featuring Brandon Stanton

It takes a lot of guts to engage with a stranger on the street, ask probing questions about their struggles, and come away with a portrait and a story as a record of the human connection that was made. Now, imagine repeating this process countless times over 15 years under the mo ...  Show more

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