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Stories is a compilation of these portraits and is. Humans of new york hony is a photoblog and book of street portraits and interviews collected on the streets of new york city. The humans of new york hony project features portraits and stories of people from the streets of new york and has garnered more than 25 million followers on social media. Oct 15, 20 humans of new york is the book inspired by the blog. Little humans book by brandon stanton writing techniques. Brandon stanton, the brilliant mind behind humans of new york, a website and book documenting ordinary citizens around the city, didnt want to. Humans of new york founder takes on donald trump the new. Oct 15, 20 whatever your geographic givens, humans of new york is an absolute masterpiece of cultural celebration, both as vibrant visual anthropology and as a metatestament, by way of brandons own story, to the heartening notion that this is indeed a glorious age in which we can make our own luck and make a living doing what we love. With four hundred color photos, including exclusive portraits and allnew stories, its a stunning collection of images that showcases the outsized personalities of new york. Brandon stanton created the blog humans of new york.
H umans of new york is an ongoing collection of stories and photographs of people in new york city. The blend of portraits and pithy storytelling, which has earned humans of new york more than 2 million followers online, can now be found. Humans of new york is the book inspired by the blog. Iraq was the first stop on humans of new yorks world tour, a 50day trip through some 10 countries that stanton is taking under the auspices of the.
In the first minidocumentary by humans of new york creator brandon stanton, hyman sweetly reflects on her time with her. Humans of new york sitting in the back of any college classroom exposes several laptop screens with images of the homeless, the heartbroken, the extremely wealthy and the dirt poor. Humans of new york photographs the 2016 met gala vogue. Find books like humans of new york from the worlds largest community of readers. Taken over a threeyear period, the photographs show people of all ages, races, economic classes,religions, and conditions of life. Like the blog, its available on facebook, and looks at the various people and personalities that make up new york city through interviews and images. Humans of new york, book by brandon stanton hardcover. In his introduction to the book, which doubles as a statement of purpose for hony now and into the. From photo blog phenomenon humans of new york comes humans of new york. Perhaps the most incredible part of humans of new yorks success and popularity is its power to unite people to give back to the world.
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