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		<title>Kim Jong Il meets Marilyn Monroe in Atlanta</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While working on my ongoing project about North Korea&#8217;s borders, I met Song Byoek, a propaganda artist who defected to South Korea and now makes satirical paintings about Kim Jong Il and life in the North. Song Byeok will have his first exhibition in the U.S. next month. I was delighted to learn that he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1284&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What exactly is going on along the North Korean border?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deciphering North Korea has never been an easy task, and with the recent rise of a secretive third-generation Kim family dictator, the quest seems more relevant than ever. As photographer, I&#8217;ve been fascinated with North Korea for years. I visited Pyongyang twice, but there was a limit of how much I could see or learn [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1246&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Discussing life under Kim Jong Il&#8217;s rule with Philip Gourevitch</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:46:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year I sat down in NYC with Philip Gourevitch, a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, to discuss life along North Korea&#8217;s borders. In 2003, Gourevitch wrote Alone in the Dark, a fascinating article which pieces together what life was like under Kim Jong Il. You can read the transcript of our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1221&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yuri Irsenovich Kim a.k.a. Kim Jong Il is dead, but where was he born?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the very start, Kim Jong Il&#8217;s life has been shrouded in mystery. According to official North Korean biographers, the Dear Leader was born on Mount Paektu under a double rainbow and the appearance of a new star in the heavens. Earlier this year I visited the bizarre and eerily beautiful volcano-lake which straddles the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1204&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Response to Requests for Free use of Photography</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com/?p=1192</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Reasons Why Professional Photographers Cannot Work for Free version française &#124; versione italiana &#124; nederlandse versie Re-posted from Photo Professionals blog with Creative Commons permission. Dear potential photo buyer, If you have been directed to this page, it is likely that you have requested the use of an image or images for free or minimal compensation. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1192&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Three Photo Exhibitions Starting in November</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three photo exhibitions on diverse themes of my work are starting this month in Wales, Quebec and Tuscany. Details below: Behind the Curtains of 21st Century Communism Solo Exhibition 19 November, 2011 to 8 January, 2012 Opening night: 18 November, 7:00PM Third Floor Gallery Cardiff, Wales • • • VII Looks East Featuring Nepal Revolution [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1174&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Laos &#124; Open Secret multimedia in VII The Magazine</title>
		<link>http://tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/laos-open-secret-multimedia-in-vii-the-magazine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 23:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest incarnation of my Laos &#124; Open Secret photo project is featured with sound and video in VII The Magazine. The multimedia was edited by Scott Thode. If you&#8217;ve been following this project, you&#8217;ll know that it would not have been possible without the support of 140 individuals through the Emphas.is crowd-funding platform. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1160&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fall 2011 Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/fall-2011-newsletter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Fall newsletter is now online, featuring a new photo project on North Korea&#8217;s borders, status changes at the VII Photo Agency, and a new website for my forthcoming book about 21st Century Communism.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1143&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leica Oskar Barnack Award &#8211; slideshow &#8211; the winners and finalists</title>
		<link>http://tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com/2011/07/20/leica-oskar-barnack-award-slideshow-the-winners-and-finalists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 08:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The winners and finalists of the 2011 Leica Oskar Barnack Award were projected at the Arles Photo festival in July. You can see the presentation in the video below. My subject, &#8220;21st Century Communism,&#8221; is shown third, starting at 3:27 in the 18:00 minute clip.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1131&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Laos &#124; Open Secret&#8221; goes public with books, Paris screening and VII feature</title>
		<link>http://tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com/2011/06/16/laos-open-secret-goes-public-with-books-paris-screening-and-vii-feature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the support of 140+ project backers on Emphas.is, my story about Laos is going public. • You can now find it featured on the VII Photo website: • • • • A softcover mini-book is now available for purchase directly from Blurb: Laos &#124; Open Secret by Tomas van Houtryve &#124; Make Your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tomasvanhoutryve.wordpress.com&amp;blog=118079&amp;post=1102&amp;subd=tomasvanhoutryve&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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