A Happy, and Very Visual New Year To All from BagNews!
Continue ReadingWe hope you'll join us this weekend to tease out more intelligence and insight from some of the more notable and telling imagery from this powerful, timely and highly visible movement.
Continue ReadingThis morning, BagNews was named one of LIFE’s top 20 photo blogs. Although proud of my own work, what I’m especially pleased about is the acknowledgement of our overall mission, and the recognition of an extended community of extremely talented people involved in making the Bag what it is....
Continue ReadingOf course, it would be a complete delusion to even assume that one word, or one cover, could effect a U-turn when it comes to the treatment and cultural platform afforded these types of actors, but it's a wonderful wish.
Continue ReadingChris' image is brilliant for the way it moves silently around the ritual, past the bible, the collar and the ever-present hands of the clergy, finding a deeper grace.
Continue ReadingI look at this photo from the day after and I imagine you can still see their footprints on Tripoli Street
Continue ReadingThough the work we did together was modest and its duration brief, I offer you these two pieces by Chris along with one post I did quite a bit earlier honoring his exquisitely assured war photography.
Continue ReadingOur prayers go out to you, Chris, and every finger is crossed.
Continue Readingince our makeover last April, we have been aware -- in a few cases, wincingly -- that the site was missing a few bells or needed some different whistles. Having saved up a few dollars from your contributions, we are ready to tackle some modifications to boost our...
Continue ReadingFrom all of us at BagNews, a BIG thank you to everyone who supported our end-of-year fund-raising drive! See photos and video, and raffle winners announced!
Continue ReadingIn six years, I can't remember doing a post without a photo, so you can imagine this really means something.
Continue ReadingAs a holiday fundraiser for our non-for-profit mission -- and to help pay for our makeover and all our good works -- we are kicking off a holiday raffle. Here's how it works.
Continue ReadingWe present an extended overview and discussion of the the new BAG.
Continue ReadingPublisher Michael Shaw reflects on the relaunch of BagNewsNotes
Continue ReadingWelcome to BagNewsOriginals! Our mission is to present photographs and stories that you haven’t seen elsewhere before, or seen in this way: original content from photographers across America and around the world. Over the past six years, the BAG’s unique perspectives on published images have hopefully changed the way...
Continue ReadingYes Virginia, the new BagNewsNotes is actually not a testosterone-intensive operation.
Continue ReadingGet ready for the relaunch of BagNewsNotes, coming Monday if we've got our days right.
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