BagNewsSalon’s Visual Week in Review looks at what's natural and unnatural in the coverage of violent volcanoes and oil spills, as well as political rock stars and the White House vs. Wall Street image war.
Continue ReadingBrown is unusually dialed in and overbearing with Gillian Duffy, who's no member of Parliament but just an ordinary citizen.
Continue ReadingDo you think the German's are laughing at us from behind their (offshore) windmills?
Continue ReadingJohn Lucaites looks at the the photos of wheelchair-bound Palestinian photojournalist Osama Silwadi, and the tank as the symbol of the totalitarian state.
Continue ReadingHas the Christian Right just made its move on the Tea Party movement?
Continue ReadingObama hits the road to kick off the '10 mid-term elections while, back in DC, the Dems paint the GOP as defenders of Wall Street.
Continue ReadingWhat Liz Bumiller calls Stan's "spaghetti."
Continue ReadingSecond of a series of posts looking at The Great Recession through the lens of Detroit, the auto show and the photos of award-winning Anthony Suau.
Continue ReadingStatesman.com's John Kelso dishes out some tough, Texas-style photo analysis in response to the Rick Perry Newsweek cover.
Continue ReadingHuman beings should strive to preserve the earth that will outlast them, and to create societies that can work in concert with nature rather than in the pursuit of dominion. To that end, beauty is a form of moral truth.
Continue ReadingPhotojournalist Ashley Gilbertson has photographed the bedroom of deceased U.S. soldiers for the past three years. Hear him speak about the images in this audio slideshow from BagNewsSalon.
Continue ReadingWe present an extended overview and discussion of the the new BAG.
Continue ReadingA close up look at the Chris Ware cover rejected by FORTUNE. ...Though it won't ever see the newsstand, zoom to the bottom for some fun.
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