A truly charming book about art, grief, parenthood, and life.

Same Same, But Different

A week of weirdness

A brilliant sequel to his fabulous novel Brooklyn. Five stars. You won't be able to put it down.

A dog with a pink tail, some grapes, a dramatic sky, and more.

A helpful book with excellent photos that illustrate the author's points pretty nicely.

They can be, if you let them. So don't let them.

Birds, buildings, dogs, graffiti and... people stuffing their faces at the San Gennaro festival.

An intriguing book that tries to relate queer identity with alien abduction, and succeeds pretty well.

New Yorkers being New Yorkers, plus the 9/11 Tribute in Light.

One of the best memoirs I've ever read. Beautiful, vulnerable, and deeply human.

Cats, dogs, pigeons, shoes. Yes, shoes. Don't ask.

One of the most enjoyable photography books I've read. Only 48 pages, but absolutely riveting. Five stars.

Birds, insects, people on the street, and... a bunch of fish.

In September 2025, I was in Arusha, Tanzania, volunteering with a charity to help vaccinate dogs against rabies. I’ve done several of these projects — in India, Ghana, and elsewhere — but I’m always drawn back to Tanzania. The streets in the villages are filled with color and texture, and the people – the children in particular – are endlessly photogenic. Although I consider myself a street photographer, in Africa I find myself making more portraits than I do elsewhere. A few

Nice to be fully back on this side of the Atlantic.

Two stars, and that's being generous.

And just like that, my time in Amsterdam has come to an end :(

Nine visits and counting. Why I keep going to Puerto Vallarta.

Martin Parr's wonderfully peculiar world comes to Amsterdam