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Editorial: On Syria, Liberal Interventionism, and Responsibility to Protect

Photos from Syria are too gruesome to publish. Clicking on the black square will take you to a reddit site…

11 years ago

Editorial: On Olympics, Sochi 2014, and Political Games

Ok. You know what I am going to rant about here. This: Russia's grand vanity oligarchic Olympics, which costs $50+ billion,…

11 years ago

The Men Behind ‘Henri Cartier-Bresson’ Curtain

Sometime in 1934, just after Hitler had come to power, three great photographers met in a dimly lit Berlin apartment…

11 years ago

Abel St. Clair-St. Clair (1940 – 2012)

Hugh Abel St. Clair-St. Clair, fig mental photojournalist who held up a satirical mirror to many of last century's tyrants, has…

12 years ago

“We live in fear of a massacre”

Yesterday, Marie Colvin asked her friends and colleagues to break her newspaper's firewall and post her last report from the besieged Syrian…

12 years ago

Photography — In Novels

Unlike film photographers I profiled earlier, print photographers are a curious mixture of lovers, killers, cynics and sleuths. In Ronit…

12 years ago

Photography — In Movies

For all the exciting lives they live, photographers seldom are swashbuckling heroes in films. I have always wondered why that…

12 years ago

To Boldly Go ….

Editorial: You can just look at the photo above and skip this post if you want. I have been receiving…

13 years ago

What if … Atom Bombs Weren’t Used

(This is an opinion piece. You might want to skip this post if such things offend you). It is interesting…

14 years ago

You Are What Your Profile Is

J. P. Morgan famously lashed out at them. J. D. Salinger was all the more famous for his aversion to…

14 years ago