Glenn Beck in Wilmington, Ohio, selling $30 books, $125 theater tickets, and $500 breakfast.
Continue ReadingWaiting for Glenn Beck in Wilmington, Ohio, where he performs "America's First Christmas" Wednesday. But most people are more worried about survival.
Continue ReadingBagNewsSalon is pleased to offer this exclusive audio slideshow interview featuring Brenda Ann Kenneally, and a look at a small town America that we rarely see in the traditional media. Her photographs detail the dispiriting circumstances that cycle through generations of young women, a destiny that may have included...
Continue ReadingAntrim Caskey's Mountaintop Mining Watch series #5: Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy is out. Their Upper Big Branch mine exploded earlier this year, killing 29.
Continue ReadingBrendan Hoffman from the Haitian election and why it went wrong: not just chaos or corruption alone, but a flawed process.
Continue ReadingSpencer Platt describes the moral uneasiness of working in Haiti during cholera outbreak.
Continue ReadingFourth post of photographer Antrim Caskey's Mountaintop Mining Watch series from West Virginia on mountaintop removal by coal companies.
Continue ReadingThird post of photographer Antrim Caskey's Mountaintop Mining Watch series from West Virginia on mountaintop removal by coal companies.
Continue ReadingNina Berman photographs Bishop Eddie Long in his mega-church and the "Prosperity Gospel."
Continue ReadingSecond post of photographer Antrim Caskey's Mountaintop Mining Watch series from West Virginia on mountaintop removal by coal companies.
Continue ReadingAntrim Caskey's "Dragline": Mountaintop removal coal mining in West Virginia.
Continue ReadingWith DADT still ambiguous at best, there's more in play here than just a pleased Dan Choi after he, to his surprise, was able to re-enlist.
Continue ReadingReading the Pictures is pleased to offer this exclusive audio slideshow featuring an interview with Michael Kamber, contract war photographer for the New York Times, and a focused look at the issue of military censorship, including photos he's insisted on being seen.
Continue ReadingJeremy Lange's fourth post from the War At Home: The individual experiences of war.
Continue ReadingJeremy Lange's third post from the War At Home: Death in uniform, surge babies, and cupcakes.
Continue ReadingStephen Ferry reports from Colombia: Ants on the walls of Congress, a new president, and the war continues.
Continue ReadingIt is an inspiring sight, at first: the streets of Afghanistan are saturated with campaign posters. They're on storefronts, roadside billboards, even festooning lampposts like holiday streamers. Democracy must be blooming, right?
Continue ReadingAs opposed to more critical or outlandish portraits of Tea Party rallies, Alan Chin's photos speak to the emotional underside of the so-called movement.
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