Date Psychology Wednesday October 9, 2024
If you’re a male looking for a date with a female, you may want to get a camera. Date Psychology recently listed the male hobbies that are attractive to women, and photography is one of them, behind pastimes including reading, playing a musical instrument, cooking, woodworking, gardening and swimming, but ahead of astronomy, hiking, archery, and blacksmithing. BTW: Women do not like guys who are into comic books, cosplay, debating, cigars, clubbing, gambling and crypto.
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The Guardian Wednesday October 9, 2024
Over two decades, Gregory Halpern has been photographing in and around his hometown of Buffalo, New York, meticulously crafting the series of photographs that are collected his new monograph. King, Queen, Knave. His work, notes MACK books, form an “idiosyncratic vision of a city amidst its contradictions, defying familiar narratives of post-industrial decline and embracing an enigmatic strain of reality verging on surrealism. “I feel like this was the hardest project that I’ve ever done,” Halpern tells The Guardian.
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University of Nebraska Wednesday October 9, 2024
The University of Nebraska would lie you to meet Bothynus sartorei, a lesser rhino beetle that is dark reddish brown and measures in at 14.7 millimeters long and 7 millimeters wide. Brett Ratcliffe, emeritus professor of entomology at the school, named the recently discovered species after National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore, who has taken portraits of over 16,000 species as part of his epic Photo Ark project. “I’ve always been impressed by his passion for what’s he’s trying to do to conserve wildlife,” Ratcliffe said of Sartore, an alum of the university.
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Siena International Photo Awards Wednesday October 9, 2024
Palestinian photographer Ali Jadallah is the top winner of the 2024 Siena International Photo Awards for his photo “Irreplaceable,” which was made amid the chaos and devastation resulting from Israeli airstrikes in the Ridwan neighborhood of Gaza City. The image depicts an injured woman overcome with grief as she holds the lifeless body of a loved one. “This powerful photograph conveys the heartbreaking reality of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” notes the competiton’s judges. The winners of the Siena Creative Photo Awards were also announced.
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