Trump, the Mosul Atrocity, and a GIF That Says it All
How do we come to terms with the Mosul bombing, and a suddenly poisonous and reviled United States of America?
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Protest in Russia, Protest in America
The question is about how familiar Americans are with Russia. And it's about the burden placed on news photos.
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TrumpCare Road Rage: Our Weekly Social Media Roundup
Looking back at the GOP's health care collapse, the president's trucker photo op defined the week.
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On the Tillerson Photo at the North Korea DMZ
Simply put, you don't want to be photo bombed, or any other kind of bombed by North Korea.
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Border Trash and the Human Stakes of Migration
Migrants and bureaucracy co-exist in these photographs. They become a carnival mirror for border enforcement.
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11 Takeaways on Donald Trump Jr. in Flannel
It's so much easier for the media to do its pandering, or throw a bone, in the style section.
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The New Shape of Things: Our Social Media Roundup
Two months into the Trump era, edges are harder and surfaces are rougher. If green reflected the Obama period, paint today red.
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Reading the Trump “First 50 Days” Photo Album
If anything, the photo album brings Trump's guardedness, and the quality and amount of White House visual disclosure, into greater relief.
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What’s in a White House Profile Image?
A friend of mine asked if I had noticed the difference on Twitter between the Obama and the Trump White House profile images.
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Through a Glass, Darkly: Visibility in Trump’s America
It seems to me that the news photo too often is showing us only the aftermath. Too much of the damage is being done off-stage.
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On the Fearless Girl Statue and the Wall Street Bull
I have a hard time giving board room gender reform anywhere near the same importance as the pillaging of the EPA, HUD or the Department of Education.
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Tiny Trumps Don’t Shrink the Sexual Power Trip
This Tiny Trump is funny, in essence, because he is smaller than a woman. The joke, ultimately, is at her expense.
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White Privilege and the Pussy Hat
Gender advocacy needs to reckon with the racism that has been built into the fabric of feminist movements.
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Trump’s Address to Congress: What Caught Our Eye
Trump received wide praise for his performance last night addressing a joint session of Congress. The problem is, that's mostly what it was.
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