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Chatting Pictures of the Year Winners: Border Wall; Sutherland Springs Shooting; Arctic Cold War
On the latest Chatting the Pictures, Michael and Cara look at three winners from the University of Missouri's Pictures of the Year, International, photojournalism awards.
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Chatting the Pictures: Trump Kim Long Faces; Cohen's Big Check; Billy Porter's Oscar Stunner
This week, our Chatting the Pictures webcast looks at the sad Trump-Kim summit, Michael Cohen’s Trump check, and Billy Porter’s Oscar gown.
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Figures Larger than Life: Our Social Week
Trump, Kim, Cohen. It’s been a great week for pictures that bring us close to the larger than life protagonists on the political stage.
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Vietnam to South Lawn, Vatican to Award Season: Our Social Week
Our feeds this week dialed in to Michael Shaw’s New York Times Magazine investigative article about an iconic Vietnam War photograph.
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Just Don't Call it Socialism
Williamson's photo of Americans outside a free health clinic brings the discussion of "socialism," and/or a more humane social policy into greater focus.
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Mexican American, American Mexican
The photo helps us visualize "remigration,” the controversial practice that sends thousands of American schoolchildren on a permanent semester abroad.
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All in the Hands: Our Visual Roundup of the Week
From Silicon Valley to the Whitaker hearing, from daily life in the West Bank to the State of the Union, the visuals this week were all about the hands.
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Chatting the Pictures: Pelosi’s Trump Clap; Double Border Fences; Male Super Bowl Cheerleaders
This week, our Chatting the Pictures webcast looks at Nancy Pelosi clapping Trump, a chilling border wall photo, and male Super Bowl cheerleaders.
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Why Wall Breaching Photos Don’t Capture the Border Crossing Story
These photos remind us that immigrants are not an organized caravan or an impending wave of bodies. They are mostly alone, navigating one step at a time.
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Chatting the Pictures: Roger Stone; Ocasio-Cortez; Polar Vortex
This week, Chatting the Pictures looks at a Roger Stone indictment pic, an entertaining look at Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, and a deep freeze photo from Chicago.
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Chatting the Pictures: Race and Trump’s Fast Food Feast at the White House
This week, Chatting the Pictures looks at race, the government shutdown, and President Trump's White House fast food dinner for the champion Clemson football team.
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Chatting the Pictures: Trump Hotel Games Shutdown; New Women of Congress; Jail Hell in Manila
This week, Chatting the Pictures looks at the government shutdown and Trump's DC hotel, the new women of Congress, and jail in the Philippines.
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Chatting the Pictures: New Years Embrace, Migrant at Phoenix Bus Station, a Shutdown Portrait
This week, Chatting the Pictures looks at a loving New Years photo, a stunning migrant image from Phoenix, and a complex government shutdown portrait.
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Our Top Instagram Posts of the Year
As we flip the page to 2019, we wanted to share our favorite posts from our Instagram feed this year.
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Slow Violence, Slow Photography: Chris Gregory's Portrait of Puerto Rico after Maria
How do you photograph systemic failure? Chris Gregory's Puerto Rico portrait does it through juxtaposition, capturing natural calamity and colonial neglect, both fast and slow.
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Chatting the Pictures: Yemen Starvation Photos, Gaza Slingshot, Black Lives Matter Kid in a Tree
This week, Chatting the Pictures, our 20-minute webcast analyzing news photos, looks at key pictures of the year from Yemen, Gaza, and Washington D.C.
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Chatting the Pictures: Yellow Vest Uprising; Through the Border Wall; Oval Office Showdown
From the French Yellow Vest uprising to a unique US border photo to a brilliant version of the Trump-Pelosi-Schumer Showdown, watch our latest webcast on key pictures of the week.
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The Visual Representation of the US/Mexico Border Wall in the Media -- The Reading the Pictures Salon
Join us for The Visual Representation of the US/Mexico Border Wall in the Media -- the latest Reading the Pictures Salon.
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Chatting the Pictures: Blue Wave; Pittsburgh Gaze; Brazil's New Trademark
On this week’s Chatting the Pictures, Michael and Cara break down a blue midterm election cover, a hard gaze from Pittsburgh, and Brazil’s menacing gesture.
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Chatting the Pictures: Co-opting "the Caravan”; CNN and the Pipe Bombs; Saudi Ambush
This week, Chatting the Pictures, our 20-minute webcast analyzing key news photos, looks at the caravan, domestic terrorism, and Saudi propaganda.
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