Stevie Smith – Not Waving But Drowning.

Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning: I was much further out than you thought And not waving but drowning.Poor chap, he always loved larking And now he's dead It must have been too cold......

Ain’t Soft Cities brilliant.

I can't even begin to explain. On the web, as elsewhere, presentation of photography is everything and John Bennett, celebrated author, blogger, has opened my eyes to new possibilities.  He's created a fragment......

The Resurgence of Hate Groups in the USA.

Long term readers of duckrabbit will know we're a big fan of Bruce Gilden.  Love him or hate him, he gets in peoples faces and never fails to elicit a response. Given some recent posts,......

Zimbabwe’s orhans – BBC Audio Slideshow.

There's a quiet and thoughtful audio slideshow running on the BBC about the harsh reality of life for many of Zimabawe's children.  Take a moment out of your day to watch it and......

Back from the gutter, PDN responds … respect to the Editor Holly Hughes.

On Lack of Diversity in Photography, and in PDN (edited) Yesterday some blogs circulated a note about the fact that of the 24 judges of the 2009 PDN Photo Annual contest, all of......

Swansea BA Photojournalism degree show – slideshow on Foto8.

The Swansea Metropolitan University's degree show in BA of Photojournalism is on from 11-15 June at the Truman Brewery in London (see ...

If you want to spend a day with landscape photographer Art Wolfe.

you need to dip your hand in your pocket for $175. Only thing is you'll be joined by 179 others.  I'm sure the day has some serious overheads but as a money spinner......

24 hours in and our $1000 comp is still in play,.

not a squeak from PDN, or thoughts from any of the judges, and until Stan Banos lets me know otherwise the grand is still up for grabs. That said if you want to understand how......

Why Manchester Photography is THE essential British Blog.

In the past I called Mark Page a 'Gobshite'.  He may be that and his blog might make me laugh out loud more than any other on the web, but his words......

‘An era has arrived when people are largely judged by the content of their character, and not the color of their skin.’.

So says fantasist John Harrington on a terrible day in which the racist British party, the BNP got 120000 votes in Yorkshire and took a seat in the European parliament. ...

Concerning the sale of 8 Welsh Street, Bishop’s Castle, SY9 5BT.

If you are interested in the purchasing the lovely  Grade 2 listed house that is 8 Welsh Street, Bishop's Castle as seen on RightMove here than I might be able to help. We were......

duckrabbit photography competition – WIN $1000.

duckrabbit today launches an exciting new free entry photo competition with a twist. One lucky person will win a lip smackingly beautiful $1000. The task is simple ... all you need to do is......

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'Learn from the best' - Adam Westbrook ...

Amnesty International Media Awards.

I'm still processing last nights Amnesty International Media awards, for which duckrabbit was nominated in the New Media category.  Many of the organizations nominated, including CNN, The Guardian, The Observer and the BBC commented......

“Give me liberty.

or give me death." Paul Kerley proves again why he is the master of building audio slideshows from archive. Audio slideshow: Tiananmen Square The massacre of pro-democracy supporters by Chinese......

Some stats.

Last month duckrabbit topped 10000 visitors for the first time. As ever thanks for dropping by. We promise to keep telling it as we see......

Hard to believe.

Impossible to ignore Unless you're human ...

Buy a print of this for your Dad for Christmas.

He'll love it. Molly Landreth, great work. ...

To Huw.

This is a sad post. I don't know how to write it. A friend of mine, and of many others, has gone.  Huw was sad and struggling, and now he's hopefully at rest. I urge......

Nick Broomfield Doco – The Kingsnorth Six.

Just came across this Nick Broomfield doco on the Guardian website. It's bloody annoying because the Guardian's media player is crap. You can't jump forward, or back and the player on the front page is......