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Reading the Pictures
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December 1, 2024
Chatting the Pictures: A Telling Photo from Howard University on Election Night 2024
November 12, 2024
The Great Shattering: Scenes from America’s Political and Psychic Electoral Rupture
November 2, 2024
Harris vs. Trump: On Gender, Power, and the Future of America
October 13, 2024
Shutter Shock: The Photos that Expose Trump’s Mind in Disarray
October 9, 2024
Chatting the Pictures: In Campaign’s Closing Weeks, Trump’s Incoherence Takes Center Stage
September 24, 2024
Springfield’s Haitian Immigrants in the Light
September 13, 2024
The 13 Most Telling Photographs of the Harris-Trump Presidential Debate
September 6, 2024
The Picture Perfect Democratic Convention – Part 2
August 30, 2024
Chatting the Pictures: A Single Image Tells the Story of the 2024 DNC
August 28, 2024
The Picture Perfect Democratic Convention – Part 1
August 18, 2024
Chatting the Pictures: The Magnetic Harris and Walz Dynamic in One Frame
August 15, 2024
Chatting the Pictures: The Trump Crazy, and that Viral Olympic Surfing Pic
August 1, 2024
Besides RNC Fever Dream, a Perfect Photo of “the New Weirdness”
July 23, 2024
Crafting Trump’s Hero Narrative: Media’s Visual Complicity in the Assassination Drama—and the Shoe Panic Explained
July 4, 2024
“Climate Ecstasy” and More: Our Photography Round-Up
June 29, 2024
The Most Cringeworthy Media Visuals After Biden’s Nightmare Debate
June 27, 2024
Chatting The Pictures: The Rare Photo of Trump as Warped and Tortured as the Man Himself
June 12, 2024
If This Summer is Anything Like the Last