An Image Of A Child Can Change The Way We See The World
The photograph of the 3-year-old Syrian refugee who died is part of a long tradition: an iconic picture that shows a child at the mercy of tragedy.
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How Photos Of Crisis Can Shape The Events They Represent
NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Kira Pollack, director of photography and visual enterprise at Time, about how iconic photos might affect the conversation about the events they have come to represent.
Political Wills Battle Contributes To Budget Impasse In Illinois
Illinois is entering its fourth month without a budget. While there's a fight over ideology, it has also become a battle of wills — pitting the Republican governor against the state House speaker.
Excursions Beneath The Sea: Alan Miller
Radio Camper, Celia Levy, interviews underwater photographer, Alan Miller. Miller travels the world scuba diving and taking pictures. He has a studio on Trade Street.
Tony Gleaton: Photographing The African Story Across The Americas
Tony Gleaton left a budding career in fashion photography to travel across continents, taking pictures of landscapes and people of the Americas that had special meaning for the African diaspora.
Capturing Campaign History In The Granite State
Associated Press photographer Jim Cole has covered every New Hampshire presidential primary since 1980. Now he's preparing for the 2016 primary.
Let's See What Developed In National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest
Too often the developing world is depicted as a place of poverty and suffering. Photos from the contest offer a different vision.
The Back Story: A Photo Trend From The 1890s
Ever notice how some people from the distant past turned their backs to the camera?
Obstructions Vanish From Images Treated With New Software From MIT, Google
Researchers say they've figured out how to remove things like chain-link fences, raindrops and glass reflections from photos.
Narcissistic, Maybe. But Is There More To The Art Of The Selfie?
Some say selfies are a mark of our narcissistic culture. But what about a little photoshopping? Is this further evidence of our vanity — or a platform for our personal brand and self-expression?