Katie Irwin Archives
Louisiana Church Fires in the Shadow of All Else
The Louisiana church fires have been largely overlooked. Edmund Fountain's powerful parishioner portrait calls out: "We are here!"
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An Uncanny Way of Seeing Donald Trump’s Woman Problem
From an Instagram photo, what an appearance by Melania Trump on the last Friday before the election calls to mind.
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On that Perfectly Real Photo of “Trump and the Muslim Girl”
These photos undermine Trump’s logic at the same time that they elevate domestic (Muslim) American life. In other words, Trump gets trolled.
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When Different Wire Photos on Same Story Address Different Racial Audiences: “Go Set a Watchman”
Who, between these photos, is invited to see themselves as Watchman’s audience?
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