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The Longest Day

Diana Takacsova

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There is a small community and a largely untouched land where the sun doesn’t set for months. Located between Norway mainland and the North Pole, Svalbard has inspired humans to explore, conquer, push boundaries and to seek places far away from reality. Here, Arctic silence, harsh landscapes and humans are becoming one - yet one can feel..

Inside, Outside

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‘My New Normal,’ an emotional and psychological journey through the covid-19 pandemic in New York City

The Washington Post

Perspective | ‘My New Normal,’ an emotional and psychological journey through the covid-19 pandemic in New York City Photographer K. Flo Razowsky explores life under the covid-19 pandemic in New York City. After mostly photographing how other people live their lives, Razowsky turns the lens on themself.

Heavy Rains in Rwanda

Emmanuel Kwizera

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Pedestrians and motorists risk their lives to transport passengers in a flooded road in Kigali on 28 January 2020. Carrying people was one of the ways to transport them past the flooded areas in late January and early February 2020. At least 65 people in Rwanda died in floods and landslides caused by torrential rains. Emmanuel Kwizera

NYT "Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408."

Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408. It’s an example of the unpredictable way health prices can vary for patients who receive identical care.

Endurance

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On April 25th, 2015 a 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, leaving almost 9,000 people dead, 22,000 injured and more than one million people homeless I was living in Nepal when the earthquake struck. I was on the streets of Kathmandu minutes after the first tremor. Since that moment my only goal was to tell the story of those who..

Don't Erase My History and Don't Sell My Picture

Don’t Erase My History and Don’t Sell My Picture - Wrath-Bearing Tree A photo essay on the ongoing struggle of Korean “comfort women”

A small Missouri city thought it had dodged the coronavirus. Now, it's hitting home.

Terra Fondriest

A small Missouri city thought it had dodged the coronavirus. Now, itâs hitting home. Joplin has had a surge of cases in recent weeks, and a painful reckoning over how to stop it.

Rediscover River

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Rediscover River This Father's Day many families will be celebrating dads who have become primary caretakers of their children. Young Choi is one of them. When coronavirus hit, he found himself out of work as a barber while his wife, Samantha DuFlo, still had a physical therapy practice to run. They both struggled to find balance with their..

Verano 2019: #RickyRenuncia

Gabriella N. Baez

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In the months of summer 2019, people of Puerto Rico took the streets calling for the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosselló after leak of internal Telegram chat and corruption investigations in his administration. After an intense marathon of protests and escalating clashes between demonstrators and police, Rosselló resigned...

DACA ACTIVISTS OF NEW YORK

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Detail of family Huitzil pictures. The family arrives in New York 17 years ago, Guadalupe ,Jacinto and Lizbeth finding a better future for the family.

Inside Unity Village, Kenya's sisterhood of empowerment where men aren't allowed

Brooke Bierhaus

'We are free': Meet the women making a life without men Unity Village offers a refuge for those wanting to create an independent life, free from oppression, abuse and inequality. But there's just one caveat: no men allowed. 'We are free': Meet the women making a life without men Unity Village offers a refuge for those wanting..

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When the coronavirus outbreak was new, it created panic worldwide. In Bengaluru, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases has a special Coronavirus ward which is screening all those who have returned from a trip overseas and have been put under observation. Those who tested positive have been quarantined. As the issue got bigger, fumigation and..

A photographer in Mexico uses an imperfect camera to document an uncertain time

The Washington Post

In March, I went to a camera store in Mexico City’s historic center to buy film before the coronavirus locked the businesses down. I used to go to Donceles Street to look at the old cameras in display cases — the double-eyed Rolleiflexes from the 1950s and the stout Leicas from the ’70s. But this time, I carried a Holga..

New York City Considers Testing Sewage for Coronavirus

José A. Alvarado Jr.

New York City considers testing sewage for coronavirus, as analysis of wastewater could serve as an early detection system and get ahead of outbreaks. Photographed for The Wall Street Journal with words by Melanie Grayce West. New York City Considers Testing Sewage for Coronavirus New York City wastewater tells a story about the health of..

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