{"product_id":"something-was-missing-within","title":"Something Was Missing Within","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt a time when populist rhetoric, conflict, and war are on the rise worldwide, toxic notions of masculinity — glorifying strength and dominance — have resurfaced in various forms: the figure of the strongman, the protector of the home, or the aggressor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomething Was Missing Within turns its gaze inward, examining the\u003cbr\u003eemotional landscape shaped by patriarchal expectations of masculinity. The project explores how ideals of strength, control, and stoicism isolate men from their emotional selves, creating an inner silence that mirrors the violence such systems produce on the outside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWinner of the APhF:24 Dummy Award feat. Witty Books within the Athens Photo Festival Book Program curated by Sylvia Sachini and with the support of Future Format.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith t\u003cspan\u003eext by Dirk Gieselmann\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Witty Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52284555264282,"sku":"9791280177605","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/3793\/files\/somethingwasmissingwithin.jpg?v=1780582123","url":"https:\/\/villagebooks.co\/products\/something-was-missing-within","provider":"Village","version":"1.0","type":"link"}