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PhotoNOLA brings photography exhibits and events to New Orleans
Photographer Zanele Muholi started documenting the queer Black community in their native South Africa in 2006. Though the nation had just became the first country on the continent to legalize gay marriage, the Black LGBTQ community largely remained…
These minimalist camera apps made me enjoy photography again
Smartphone cameras have gotten incredibly good over the years, with the latest iPhone, Google Pixel, and Samsung Galaxy models capable of rivaling dedicated cameras in terms of quality. In fact, top-notch camera hardware is part of the reason…
Remembering Martin Parr, a giant of photography
Martin Parr, the photographer whose unique perspective articulated British culture, has died aged 73. Parr is remembered as a giant of photography and of the photobook, and as kind, funny and straight talking. His photographs. which rethought the…
Eight Photography Labs in L.A. Still Honoring the Art of Film ~ L.A. TACO
The click of film catching the spool of your first Pentax—faint, satisfying—marks the quiet thrill of capturing moments in film. Still landscapes or random shots of all your friends, for anyone from shaky novices to shadow-chasers…
HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough
A $700 laptop with a great screen and fantastic battery life? What's the catch? If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a…
Wabanaki Winter Market returns for its 31st year
ORONO — The largest holiday gathering of Wabanaki artists in New England will return with one-of-a-kind pieces, including those from new and nationally-acclaimed basket weavers, on Saturday, Dec. 13 at the University of Maine Collins Center…
Bulletproof backpacks and self-defence skateboards: America's $3bn 'school shooter' industry
Earlier this year, not long after my family and I had moved to the United States, my nine-year-old son came home from school and told me about the “ lockdown drill ” they had taken part in that day. “We had to go into the gym…
'The Red Road flats were spectacular - and terrifying': striking photographs of Glasgow in flux
In the mid-1960s, with a shot called Beatle Girl, Joseph McKenzie made one of the most enduring images of Glasgow. His photograph showed a youngster in the slums of the Gorbals wearing a dirtied dress. Smiling and holding a cane, she stands next to…
I've tested all the best camera phones of 2025: These are my top picks
Every smartphone claims to have the best camera money can buy, but which ones actually make the cut? To help you decide, I've sifted my way through dozens of the best and most affordable camera phones, grading them on essential photography metrics…
Goodbye Martin Parr
“I just show things as I see them,” said the photographer Martin Parr, who died of cancer aged 73 on 6 December. His topic was predominantly the British public and what he saw was a chip-eating, flag-waving, sunburnt…
7 costly financial trends to leave behind - and 5 worth keeping
Personal finance advice on social media has become a minefield. Between AI tools delivering wrong information and influencers pushing risky schemes, it's harder than ever to separate helpful tips from harmful trends. The past few years gave us…
Meet The Takahē - The Flightless Bird That Fell Off The Face Of The Planet For Decades
From extinction to rebirth, here's a breakdown of how the takahē — one of Earth's rarest birds — came back from an evolutionary death sentence. The takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri) is a large, flightless bird that's endemic…
The 'satiric, terrifying' legacy of poet Weldon Kees
From my mailbox: Dana Gioia, poet and former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, sent me the latest fruits of his labors. Dana has long been a champion of the of the overlooked poet Weldon Kees (1914-1955). According to poet Donald…
Variety Wins 20 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards, Including Print Journalist of the Year
Variety won 20 first-place trophies Sunday night at the 18th annual National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards, up from the 14 the publication scored in last year's competition. Variety was awarded across a wide spectrum of categories for…
Variety Celebrates 20 Arts & Entertainment Journalism Wins
In a significant achievement, Variety clinched 20 awards at the 18th annual National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards, underscoring its stature in the realm of arts and entertainment reporting. This marks an impressive increase from last…
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