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Photographer Ricardo Stuckert traveled with José Carlos Meirelles, an expert in uncontacted tribespeople, to a very remote corner of northwest Brazil where they captured some incredible rare images. They show a primitive people who have no familiarity with modern life, pointing their spears and bows and arrows at the buzzing helicopter above them. In an age where life seems small and interconnected, it’s a beautiful thing to know there are a few pockets of our globe left, where isolated groups live without any contact with the rest of the world. Via MyModernMet:

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Ben VanderVeen is the founder and editor of Moss & Fog, one of the web’s longest-running visual culture destinations. Since 2009, he’s been finding and framing the most beautiful, surprising, and thought-provoking work in art, architecture, design, and nature — reaching over 325,000 readers each month. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

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