Notes Archives - Page 29 of 355 - Reading The Pictures

Business Focus Photo January 22, 2016

It’s Gucci Meets Starbucks, by God

Our stealth photo of the week. Truly, no one sees this church in the mirror?

Campaign '16 Photo January 21, 2016

Campaign 16: Candidate Imagery Largely Hopeless So Far

I’m amazed how the campaigns from both parties have failed to generate much curiosity or relevance with any visual.

Campaign '16 Photo January 20, 2016

Campaign 16 in One Picture

In one picture, Mark’s photo captures the overwhelming nature of the campaign and its coverage.

Media Focus Photo January 19, 2016

MLK: March 25, 1965

What makes the MLK photo seem so immediate and contemporary is how much it feels like a selfie. For a news photo, it’s unusually intimate even now.

International Focus Photo January 18, 2016

In Light of a Nuclear Deal: Newsha Tavakolian’s Photos from Iran

In spite of the political new dawn, is the day of a warring Iran ending or just beginning?

Campaign '16 Photo January 15, 2016

Getty’s GOP Debate Pix: Lunacy Without the Mockery (Mostly)

To the extent the photos by Olson and company are lunatic, just consider the subject matter.

International Focus Photo January 14, 2016

Israel as a Whale

Considering this random news photo, it's always tricky looking at suggestible shapes.

Media Focus Photo January 13, 2016

Obama’s Last State of the Union – A News Photo Grand Tour

We take a spin around the chamber during Obama's SOTU swan song.

Culture Focus Photo January 11, 2016

A “Moving” Remembrance of David Bowie

This tribute made it seem like the sadness and the unleashing of memories was taking place in one extraordinary arc, one turn.

Media Focus Photo

On the Sean Penn – “El Chapo” Photo

This photo might have been for proof, but what it really does is promote three brands.

Business Focus Photo January 8, 2016

House of Pain: What a Wall Street Pummeling Looks Like

These trading floor scenes tell you all you need to know about America's tie to China's wallet.

Gun Violence Photo January 6, 2016

On Obama’s Tears

Obama's tears not only give Americans permission to feel and to grieve over what’s been confined to a political battle, but also to weep.

Culture Focus Photo January 5, 2016

Has Disaster Gone Modern? New Years Fire & Fireworks in Dubai

Are disasters the trade-off for living in a grander, richer, more technological, more super-sized and more sensational century?

Media Focus Photo January 4, 2016

Cosby: The Premier

Featuring Bill Cosby arriving at his booking, the Reuters photo foreshadows the coming media show.

Business Focus Photo January 1, 2016

To 2016 — And Photos Like We’ve Never Seen

In the new year, we're going to see a lot more wondrous and unusual imagery at the intersection of science, technology and nature.

Media Focus Photo December 30, 2015

The Visual Sin of the Year

The admission of an unethical act is not an excuse for publishing these photos. And passing off the unethical act as news is not justification either.

Campaign '16 Photo December 29, 2015

Foreshadowing the GOP Race From Hell

Early on in the process, Haviv's photo captured the temperature of the race.

Eco Watch Photo December 27, 2015

Winter is Missing. Congress, too.

With conservatives controlling both chambers, the reaction is predictable: are you going to believe us, or your own eyes?