Three cups of Tea

once outlawed by the taliban, balloons are now a common sight in kabul, bringing colour to the city, happiness to the kids, and income for vendors with otherwise limited employment opportunities. photos by (click pic): gemunu amarasinghe, tilo driessen, mohammad ismail, majid saeedi, scotfot, ahmad nazar, rafiq maqbool and muhammed muheisen

Documenting her own bizarre interventions in harsh landscapes, Scarlett Hooft Graafland uses a combination of photography, performance, and site-specific sculpture to create images that are surreal and fantastical. Hooft Graafland journeys deep into remote, difficult terrains—Bolivian salt flats, the Arctic, or rural China—which she uses as stark and striking backdrops to playful juxtapositions and installations often inspired by the local population and mythology.

“We met at summer camp.” 

↳ Traces of the Future by Hanemusi (☼) 

Retiring the “she was asking for it” defense of rape

Anton Marrast

by LucyYoung

The headlamps of cars streak through the darkness as they travel around Piccadilly Circus in London, 1940.

They are almost too present. [via]

Canopy Walk, Danum Valley | Malaysia (by Michael Cook)