. . Photography and Text by Ed Simmons, Copyright 2018 . VENICE BEACH TRASHED . OK, like the way most things go in Venice, we should hope too that this is transitory. God only knows it ain’t normal this blight. Walk out onto the sand, step in someone’s shit, maybe get stuck by a syringe … Read more
. . Text by Katie Kerl, Copyright 2018 . Slideshow: Kerl Family Archives, Copyright 2018 . FAMILY: TILL DEAT H DO WE PART? . A statement usually made at weddings. In this circumstance I am talking about when family members get sick, or pass away. Nothing breaks up a functional family like death, inheritance … Read more
Bob Shell: Letters From Prison #29 . Letters by Bob Shell, Copyright 2018 . FAMILY OF PHOTOGRAPHERS . Maybe photography is in the genes. My father was an avid photographer, and my sister and I both got the bug. One of my great uncles, Hank Jewell, was pretty famous as a photographer in southwest … Read more
Photography and Text by Katie Kerl, Copyright 2018 . BACKLASH, 34 What’s Normal? . In today’s society the motto is “do what makes you happy”, until what makes you happy makes others uncomfortable. Growing up catholic in the suburbs it was ingrained that you cover up, go to college, get married, and you … Read more
Bob Shell: Letters From Prison #27 . Letters by Bob Shell, Copyright 2018 . Photography by Julie Chu, Aja Butane, Katherine Jania & Zoe, Copyright 2018 . Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage. We’ve all heard that old saying, but where does it come from? It’s the … Read more