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Book Review: Habitat by Alberto Gandolfo

Habitat, contextualized to the human race, can be defined as the set of environments, both natural and artificial, in which people live, work, relate and carry out their activities. It includes both physical spaces and the social, economic and cultural dimensions that influence human life. The human habitat has a significant impact on people’s health,
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Book Review: The Name We Hold by Luca Iovino

The house represents the place through which the subjective need to organize the territory is satisfied. Space is a substantial need. A physical place but also a mentalized, symbolic one. An essential situation for the birth of identity. The house is a sort of intermediate place between the internal and external world of the person.
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Book Review: Noema by Michael Swann

Noema is a philosophical term that refers to the object of intellectual perception. In the specific case of this project, and in phenomenological philosophy (or phenomenology), Noema refers to the aspect of the object in its giving of experience. According to the German phenomenologist Edmund Husserl, in the lived experience there is not really any
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Book Review: The Sacrifice Zone by Eddo Hartmann

Kazakhstan is the largest country in Central Asia and was an important republic of the Soviet Union until 1991. It is probably due to its size and low population density that parts of this territory were used as testing grounds during the Cold War in utmost secrecy. The Sacrifice Zone deals with the subject of
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Book Review: Un Po Mio by Marzio Toniolo

The Po River is the largest Italian river. It is located in the north of the peninsula, and is at the origin of one of the most active and richest areas on the planet: the Po Valley. The Po river has always represented a reference for the Po Valley, for its culture and its inhabitants.
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Book Review: Port Talbot UFO Investigation Club by Roo Lewis

Port Talbot is a town in Wales, United Kingdom, on the east coast of Swansea Bay. It is dominated by one of Europe’s largest steelworks, which still employs over 4,000 people, and is crossed by the M4 motorway. The same motorway that Roo Lewis, as a child, traveled with his parents to visit his grandfather,
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Book Review: NEW DANISH PHOTOGRAPHY #01

Disko Bay is an independent photo book publisher based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It designs and prints books in very limited runs, with the aim of promoting Danish photographers on the international photography scene and in the world of photobooks. I have already told you about Disko Bay during the review of Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen’s
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Interview with photographer Rasha Al Jundi

  No matter how many gagillion images I’ve seen, within the thousands of that I’ve really seen, sometimes I get blindsided by a photographer’s work and realize I’m witnessing something really worth slowing down, absorbing, questioning and asking about. Fortunately I was able to ask Rasha Al Jundi about her portfolio of work for Issue 116.
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Lynsey Addario @ SVA Chelsea Gallery


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Book Review: Motor City Underground: Leni Sinclair Photographs 1963-1978

Leni Sinclair often refers to herself as a ‘participant-observer’, a label commonly used to describe someone documenting observations, or doing research while they actively work within the group being studied. Sinclair’s story and her iconic images are a unique journey, but also one shared with her fellow radicals, artists, progressives and freedom fighters of the
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