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The Curse of the Awkward Footstep

A photo series of unfortunate exposures in which figures in bumbling mid-stride ruin the moment

Jul 12

The Curse of the Awkward Footstep

Jul 12

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The Public Bookcase in a Paris Park

A photo essay and social experiment about the sharing of books in a leafy corner of the French capital

Jul 14, 2023

The Public Bookcase in a Paris Park

Jul 14, 2023

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The Truths Behind Made-Up Words

How The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows articulates universal feelings

Aug 13, 2023

Rows of wooden pews in the foreground of an empty French gothic cathedral. Bright white light shines in through the stained glass windows. Wooden chairs in the background.

Aug 13, 2023

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The Green Chairs of Paris

The story of a design icon in the City of Lights

Jan 16, 2023

The Green Chairs of Paris

Jan 16, 2023

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Why the Ancient Greeks Couldn't See the Colour Blue

A review of Guy Deutscher's 'Through the Looking Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages'

Sep 20, 2020

A classic Parisian Haussmannianian loft with its distinctive blue roof

Sep 20, 2020

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How English Food Became Chic in Paris

The rise of the humble pie in the gastronomy capital of the world

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How English Food Became Chic in Paris

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The Torn Posters in the Paris Metro (October 2024)

Why some underground ads feature fake digital rips

3d ago

The Torn Posters in the Paris Metro (October 2024)

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The City of Light Amber Leaves

Shooting Paris in autumn with a dash of serendipity

3d ago

The City of Light Amber Leaves

3d ago

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How Photojournalists Capture the News

Listening to a photographer for the French newspaper Le Monde share his story

Sep 24

How Photojournalists Capture the News

Sep 24

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When the Photos Take Themselves

To create art, do you even need to know you're creating it?

Sep 23

When the Photos Take Themselves

Sep 23

William Sidnam

William Sidnam

New Zealand creative based in Paris. Advertising copywriter & photographer with 3 Medium Staff Picks. Documenting metro posters at www.instagram.com/metrotears/

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