Documenting the dark side of ’80s Florida

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Documenting the dark side of ’80s Florida

The image of Florida is a curious mélange of palm trees and sandy beaches, gators and golfers on the green, and something darker lying in wait, ready to take the bait — best known to in the headlines as “Florida Man.” Peel back the cheerful veneer of “the

via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/images-that-reveal-the-dark-side-of-80s-florida/

Photographer Nathan Benn paints a complex and surreal picture of his native state in the newly resurfaced project, A Peculiar Paradise.