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Conversations: two-handers
by Lye Tuck-Po 18/12/2023
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Dec 18, 20231 min read
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Leaving Cape Ashizuri
by Lye Tuck-Po 17/12/2023 The driver stopped the bus and called to me. What on earth... I thought. I don't want to stop here; I want to...
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Dec 17, 20231 min read
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Penan portraits: the elders (III)
by Lye Tuck-Po 3/12/23 I took these photos at Long Singu in 2009-2010. Continued from here.
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Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Penan photos: the elders (II)
by Lye Tuck-Po Continued from here. I took these photos at Long Wat, Sarawak, in 2009-2010. Click on the thumbnail to view in large size....
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Dec 2, 20231 min read
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Penan photos: the elders
by Lye Tuck-Po 5/10/23 I was shooting some photos of kids and young people in Penan country once, and they protested, "no, take photos of...
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Oct 5, 20231 min read
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The Chettiar: traditional recyclists of George Town, Penang
"Chettiar" is a familiar term in Malaysia. It refers to a business class who were originally from Tamil Nadu, India. In George Town,...
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Oct 3, 20231 min read
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Blacksmithing among the Penan
by Lye Tuck-Po 14 September 2023 Blacksmithing is a source of cash for the Penan. From these craftsmen come a variety of "parangs"...
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Sep 14, 20231 min read
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Galpong on the beach: some thoughts on Agta
Nanadukan, North Luzon, the Philippines. Photo by Bion Griffin (1981/82); photo retouching, BW conversion, and cropping by me (2009). For...
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Sep 8, 20232 min read
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Thinking of rainless days
by Lye Tuck-Po 4 September 2003 It's raining this morning. With lightning and thunder. Which makes me think of rainless days... Frankly...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read
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Life Magazine's Greatest Photographers Share Their Photographic Stories
This is a good video. "Life magazine was known for its large-format photojournalism. In 1984 I got the chance to make this television...
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Sep 3, 20231 min read
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Being a visual anthropologist
by Lye Tuck-Po 2 September 2023 (hopefully this will be the first of many articles on the subject. Please leave a line below if you would...
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Sep 2, 20236 min read
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