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A Feast of Famine Pictures From Somalia … and What a Photo "Ought to Do"
Times’ Executive Editor Bill Keller says photographs like this “ought to disturb us, at least.” But if that’s all he’s asking a photograph to do, to deliver the “concern” in “concern photojournalism,” Keller (and Salon) are missing the point.
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Obama Signs Budget Bill; White House a Lonely Place
...Or, maybe I should I have titled this: Obama Finally Does Eat His Peas.
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Your Turn: The Problem We All Live With
I'm not only interested in your thoughts on the photo, but also the way Obama has handled the issue of race and his own black identity.
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Boikott Israel: Pre-Massacre Shots from Utoya Island
My first, and obvious, thought was that the Norwegian Labor Party had very different views from Anders Breivik. With my second thought, I wondered how many of these young people are still alive.
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