Our social media roundup this week deals with hurricane politics, Puerto Rico and Trump’s attack on NFL football players protesting racial injustice.
Continue ReadingAs encouraging as the explosion of protest in the NFL may be, let us not lose focus on the purpose of such protest in the first place.
Continue ReadingAfter Donald Trump's ugly outburst about athletes who "take the knee," it seemed time to look at the man our president was alluding to.
Continue ReadingIt feel like disaster all around. That's par for the course with Trump in charge, but nature has been going the same way.
Continue ReadingIt took a second devastating earthquake for visual media to focus more intimately on Mexico's suffering. Should it have?
Continue ReadingI am looking forward to Saturday's special edition of the Reading the Pictures Salon at the fabulous Photoville festival. I'll be having a conversation with former White House photographer, Pete Souza.
Continue ReadingThese eco disaster photos allow us to take account of the slow consequences of Harvey and Irma. The fact they defy closure is the whole point.
Continue ReadingThe photo was taken in 2011, on the 10th anniversary of 9/11. It seems even more relevant now.
Continue ReadingThe Dreamers' legitimacy was obvious in the widespread disdain for Trump's action. It is also echoing through the news photography.
Continue ReadingFrom the beginning, we sensed Harvey would be physically and socially devastating. These powerful, but lesser seen photos stood out.
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