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  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Tell Me Something I Don’t Know (opens the original)

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    Our journey to Sarajevo began in Skopje, North Macedonia, where we boarded an overnight bus to take us through Serbia and into Bosnia & Herzegovina. It was the evening of England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina — an occasion that usually elicits a surge of national pride and nervous anticipation, but these emotions have subsided somewhat since managerial Germanity entered the experience — and it’s put me in a quandary. My formative football years were built on the camaraderie of shared

  2. Issue · Aug 22, 2026

    D’You Know What I Mean? (opens the original)

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    If you’re following along with my course in New Documentary Photography, we’re done and dusted. This is part 10 of 10 Eighteen months ago, I was staying at an artist residency in Nepal. While there, that word was used to introduce me. It didn’t feel like a perfect fit. I was a photographer, yes. But an artist? That’s something else. Towards the end of the residency, I watched a YouTube video1 in which Toni Amengual<a class="footnote-anchor" href="#footnote-2" id="footnote-anchor-2" target="_self

  3. Issue · Jul 25, 2026

    Far Away, So Close (opens the original)

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    Greetings amigos. If you’re following along with my course in New Documentary Photography, this is the penultimate post. This one got me thinking about the importance of community and returning to my roots. For previous instalments, click here.Maybe the most necessary subject on this course was titled ‘Knowing the Industry’, and it came via curator, artistic director, and cultural strategist Marina Paulenka.1 We discussed how best to navigate

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