North Korea In Pictures

On December 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I’ve had a bit of a fascination with the closed state of North Korea for some time now. I’m intrigued by the mechanics of keeping an entire nation of people on their knees and in the...

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Vampire Squid: Photos And Details

On August 21, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The title of ‘vampire squid’ gives this creature of the deep a pretty sinister overtone; and the way it looks certainly doesn’t help its case much either. But does the vampire squid live up...

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Hip-Hop Vs Pre-16th Century Art

On August 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I came across this selection of images yesterday and, for some reason, I can’t stop thinking about them. They’ were slipped together by @ceciliaazcarate of M&C Saatchi NY and, for me, they’re simply spellbinding....

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Alternative Medicine In Kazakhstan

On July 23, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Do I think alternative therapies work? Yes, of course they do, the placebo effect is like a magical immune system tornado. Many people swear by alternative therapies and pay good money to be treated by nonsense. But...

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Winter In Chernobyl Is Strangely Beautiful

On March 2, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The word Chernobyl is synonymous with poisonous destruction and today the place has been left to mother nature to reclaim. Here are some photos of what the infected area looks like this winter:...

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Fabulous Norwegian Brides 1870-1920

On January 4, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Today’s little photographic gem of a collection shows off some old photos of Norwegian brides. The pictures are to be found in the Norsk Folkemuseum, Oslo. Subtlety was neither aimed for nor achieved with these...

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PHOTOS: Happily-Never-After by Dina Goldstein

On November 9, 2013 by Tim Newman
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Dina Goldstein is a conceptual photo artist who recently completed a photo project called ‘Fallen Princess’ where she gives real world endings to fantasy world stories. If you like the pictures you can order...

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