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Chatting the Pictures Video April 15, 2018

Chatting the Pictures: Zuckerberg Troll Army, Syria Gas Attack, Michael Cohen “and Friends.”

Welcome to our latest edition of Chatting the Pictures. This week we discussed Mark Zuckerberg’s DC appearance, the Syria gas attack, and Michael Cohen "and friends."

Twitter/Instagram Roundup Photo April 14, 2018

Between Zuckerberg, Trump/Cohen and Syria — Our Visual Roundup of the Week

Between Zuckerberg, Syria and the latest Trump storms, the news photos this week were more complex than usual.

Business Focus Photo April 13, 2018

Here’s Looking at You Kid: Mark Zuckerberg’s Elusive DC Testimony

As much as his appearance before Congress was a visual sensation, Zuckerberg was not going to be pinned down legally, rhetorically or photographically.

Chatting the Pictures Video April 12, 2018

Chatting the Pictures: MLK 50, Gaza Mirrors, Trump Script

Welcome to our latest edition of Chatting the Pictures. This week, we focus on photos from the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King assassination, protests in Gaza, and Donald Trump throwing away a script.

Twitter/Instagram Roundup Photo April 8, 2018

Less Teflon, More Substance: Our Visual Roundup of the Week

News photos this week seemed to treat issues with more complexity, and there was more focus on Trump's policy than personality. Something is shifting.

Marta J. Zarzycka Photo April 5, 2018

The Meaning of Emma in the Visual War on Parkland's Survivor Activists

Emma has become the visual trademark of political dissent and generational change, a contemporary Rosie the Riveter.

Chatting the Pictures Video April 1, 2018

Chatting the Pictures: Emma Gonzales, Stephon Clark Protest, Sessions TIME Cover

Welcome to our latest edition of Chatting the Pictures. This week, we focus on one photo from Sacramento and two from Washington.

Twitter/Instagram Roundup Photo March 30, 2018

Face Offs Everywhere: Our Visual Roundup of the Week

It was a week in which issues gained weight, or at least, more gravity, and the aggrieved aggressively challenged the status quo.

Activism & Protest Photo March 25, 2018

Gun Protests: Watching Our Very Young Have a Political Awakening

It feels like what we are witnessing in these photos is the surest emergence of social and political awareness. You sense the children are the most awake.

Twitter/Instagram Roundup Photo March 16, 2018

Walk Outs and Throw Downs - Our Visual Roundup of the Week

Student walkouts. Trump rapid firing, hiring and proclaiming. Visually, this was a week of large gestures, and demonstrations of all kinds.

Gun Violence Photo March 8, 2018

Gun Reform That Looks More Like America

Post Parkland, these photos place gun violence and reform advocates in a larger frame.

Chatting the Pictures Video March 5, 2018

Chatting the Pictures: Hope Hicks, Gun Prayer & Putin Oz

Watch the latest edition of Chatting the Pictures, our 25-minute weekly webcast. This week, we look at the media spectacle from Capitol Hill to Pennsylvania to Moscow.

Twitter/Instagram Roundup Photo March 2, 2018

High Caliber Meltdown: Our Visual Roundup of the Week

The aftermath of gun violence, on top of an administration bleeding staff from outside investigations and internal warfare, has created the perfect storm.