Your Turn: Scott Roeder, Closed Circuit
Scott Roeder's video hearing after murdering abortion provider George Tiller.
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Just A Typical Monday In Front Of The (Now Dead) Abortionist’s Office
I was going to ask, 'what sick mind would actually park this thing across from George Tiller's office the day after his murder?', but this kind of sickness knows no bounds.
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Tiller and the Silencers
In their sanctimony and instigation of hate, I believe these Operation Rescue protests -- with the tape over the mouth as the symbolic silencing of the unborn -- will come to be associated with the snuffing out of Tiller's life.
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Talk About the Inhumane Behavior of the Military Serving a Radicalizing Function
Talk about the inhumane behavior of the U.S. military serving a recruiting and radicalizing function.
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Section 60
Quite an image on the newswire today (although captured a year ago, Memorial Day). It's set in Section 60 where most of the Iraq and Afghanistan war vets are buried.
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From the Archive: Arlington
I was drawn to a video feature on the nyt.com home page titled "Finite Arlington." Especially now, these are fateful metaphors: Running out of room for losses -- and swallowing pride.
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Dressing Miss California
Sorry, I haven't been following this Miss California story that closely -- until I came upon this photo of Donald Trump and the winner of his pageant.
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Long Lost View
Before you click through for an explanation of this image taken by Getty's fine photographer Chris Hondros, I can tell you it does involve 9/11 and that is Lower Manhattan.
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Angry To The Touch
One button the image goes for has to do with how some people are anti-gay because they can't suffer a mirror in the closet.
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Holocaust In The Furniture Business?
Holocaust In The Furniture Business? I’d understand if you think I’ve got a screw loose. Chairs are not people. Manufactured objects are recycled all the time, but....
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Aye Eye
I'm wondering if an event like the summit also provides a "window of opportunity" to further condition the public to the visual surveillance of everyday life.
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Vrrrrrrrroooooooooooooooom
I’m quite taken with this photo-montage illustrating Matt Bai’s NYT Mag piece about the Detroit situation. Bai’s suggests that, since America is romantically and and almost genetically connected to the auto industry, probably the most contemporary and American thing that could happen at this point is to admit failure...
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Your Turn: Barbie Celebrates Her Big Five-Oh
I leave it to you how to legend this image (taking off on Eddie Adams' photo of the execution of a Viet Cong prisoner in the middle of a Saigon street) as it marks the mass media celebration of Barbie’s fiftieth birthday.
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Hooray, The War Is (Going To Be) Over!
I'm interested in your take on the use of toy figures to reproduce the famous V-J day kiss, and where and where America stands emerging from the Iraq segment of Bush's World War.
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Sign Of The Times
Line of job seekers snakes around the Whitcomb Hotel as they wait to enter the California Job Journal HIREvent Feb. 10, in San Francisco, Calif.
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Looking Like A Million
What stands out is how much the Mumbai slum residents, under the observation of photographers and journalists, become "feel good" actors again as they share this engaging moment watching the Academy Awards on T.V.
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Recession Food And Drink
As the visual MSM starts to finally absorb the meltdown, this Newsweek slideshow, titled "What About Us?", takes various angles on the pain -- including the foodstuff of hard times and the increased role of demon alcohol.
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Elizabeth
This photo was taken by Carmine Galasso, a senior photographer at New Jersey's "The Record," for the teen homelessness project, Do1Thing.
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