A transgender teen took 1,400 selfies to document his transition over three...
Jamie Raines is a 21-year-old YouTube and Tumblr star who is known for posting about his transition and giving advice to other transgender men.He started his physical transition at age 17. To document...
View Article20 photos that show how insanely crowded China has become
China's population was approaching 1 billion when it enforced a one-child-per-family policy in the late 1970s. Exceptions were only made in the cases of ethnic minorities and rural couples, who were...
View ArticleThe 15 most insane 'art cars' at this year's Burning Man
People's annual Burning Man outfits can be so outlandish, they tend to outshine everything else.But now that the Playa has been cleared, it's the perfect time to look back at Burning Man's most...
View Article11 eye-opening photos of what tears look like under a microscope
We all cry — some, admittedly, more than others. And while many of us think about why we cry, or what we happen to be crying about, we might not question what our actual tears contain. Curious and...
View ArticleA mesmerizing look at a taser being fired in super slow-motion
The Slow Mo Guys — a YouTube channel dedicated to filming action shots in super slow motion — released a cringeworthy video of one of their cameramen getting bare body tazed. SEE ALSO: This infographic...
View ArticleAn author is publishing her darkly funny novel on Instagram over the next 9...
While most of us use Instagram to share Valencia-filtered selfies and food photos, Rachel Hulin has bigger plans. The writer and photographer is using Instagram to publish her new novel, "Hey Harry Hey...
View ArticleCompanies want to launch satellites that can see a phone in your hand from space
If you've ever used Google Earth to zoom in on an aerial view of your house, then you know that the level of detail you can see is spooky.Regardless, satellite imaging technology continues to get...
View Article15 majestic images from the world's largest hot air balloon festival
A fall tradition for 44 years, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta took flight for nine days amid some pretty vicious winds. Though the weather was warm and pleasant for spectators,...
View ArticleWe spent a day with an urban explorer who risks everything to take photos...
Decaying architecture and empty buildings can take on new life through the often dangerous and illegal activity of urban exploring. We followed photographer Will Ellis of blog Abandoned NYC through...
View ArticleThis photographer uses ordinary food to create a fantasy world we wish we...
Christopher Boffoli takes playing with your food to a whole new level. The Seattle based photographer is the mastermind behind "Big Appetites," a photo series and book that combines miniature human...
View ArticleThe 35 best Reuters photos of the year so far
For the past 30 years, Reuters' award-winning photographers have been traveling around the world, documenting the biggest news stories as well as the smaller, tender moments that fly under the...
View ArticleSingapore's public housing buildings are colorful optical illusions
Singapore's slums were regarded as some of the worst in the world throughout the first half of the 20th century. After the passing of the Housing and Development Act in 1960, more than 50,000 units in...
View Article2 bikers just rode from Chicago to Santa Monica on Route 66 and documented...
Motorcycle enthusiasts Chris Force and Laura Heidenreich recently rounded up their friends on a cross-country motorcycle trip in Vietnam. When they returned, it occurred to them that they should do the...
View ArticleThe 10 most incredible wildlife photos of the year
Every year, photographers across the globe submit tens of thousands of groundbreaking nature photographs to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition— a prestigious event developed and produced...
View ArticleThese are the strangest conventions in America
Each year, there are approximately 1.8 million conventions, conferences, and trade shows in the United States. Conventions are a big business and, for many, an even bigger social event.From clown...
View ArticleBakers upload thousands of their incredible creations to Instagram every...
If you thought cakes just came in square or round, think again. This week, in honor of National Cake Decorating Day, Instagram is featuring photos from some of the most creative bakers around the...
View ArticleA guy found boxes of his grandpa's old photos and now he's traveling around...
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View Article21 amazing pictures of New York City in the early 1900s
New York, like most older American cities, has changed drastically over the centuries.But one thing that hasn't changed is its residents' desire to photograph it. A vast trove of photos in The Library...
View Article20 rarely seen images that show the struggle of America's farmers during the...
October is harvest month, and with it comes the celebration of food and those who grow it.In the course of American history, no one has documented the life of the farmer better than the photographers...
View ArticleAmazing American Civil War photos turned into glorious color
Color photography may not have been widely used until the 1930s, but that hasn’t stopped an active group of Redditors from looking to change the past. On the Colorized History Subreddit, Redditors use...
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