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Henryc Fels<\/strong> was born in Singen am Hohentwiel in 1991 and works as a freelance photographer and photo editor in Berlin and Hannover. His photographic work focuses on the fight against social inequality, structural phenomena of neoliberalism and approaches to treating our environment sustainably. After internships in photo post-production in Hamburg and on a picture desk in Berlin, he completed the picture editing class at the Ostkreuzschule f\u00fcr Fotografie with Nadja Masri in 2020. At the same time, he successfully completed a bachelor\u2019s degree in history, politics and society in Potsdam. He has been studying Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography in Hannover since 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stories by Henryc<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\r\n
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What is silence? Ten people, ten answers.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

Ten very different lives, one question \u2013 captured in short, powerful video portraits.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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It all began in a child’s bedroom \u2013 today Oliver Schaffer owns the world’s largest Playmobil collection, with more than 400,000 figures. A visit to his high-bay warehouse.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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Dirk and Thomas came out to their families only recently. Today they live together as a couple. In an interview with our author, they talk about their path to an open life.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n \u2018I was a Hitler caricature from a bad Hollywood film\u2019 <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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He used to march through the streets in a leather coat, carrying the Reich war flag, giving hate speeches and dreaming of the great revolution. Today Axel Reitz works in extremism prevention.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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In “Diagnosis”, Emile Ducke photographs the unusual health care in the Russian hinterland.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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Where nothing seems to happen in the evening, yet everything does: young people in a village in Lower Saxony after dark.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n Forever in your bytes <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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A conversation with ChatGPT about morality, diversity and parallels with Spike Jonze\u2019s film \u2018Her\u2019<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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