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NYTimes: A moment with Larry Fink (2011)

NYTimes: A moment with Larry Fink (2011)

Adriana Teresa Letorney
Media 
During my early days as a journalist, I had the honor to interview photographer Larry Fink for The New York Times ! 2011—that was the year. He welcomed me to his home, where I stayed for two nights with his family. He played jazz, shared stories, and sang or Bebop'ed while playing the harmonica. He showed me so many images while he..
NYTimes: Egypt Wiped Out Hepatitis C. Now It Is Trying to Help the Rest of Africa.

NYTimes: Egypt Wiped Out Hepatitis C. Now It Is Trying to Help the Rest of Africa.

Natalija Gormalova
Media 
Effective drugs that have made the disease curable have yet to reach most of the region. View on nytimes.com ↗
The Committee to Protect Journalists reports at least 57 journalists have been killed in the war between Israel and Gaza

The Committee to Protect Journalists reports at least 57 journalists have been killed in the war between Israel and Gaza

Adriana Teresa Letorney
Media 
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reports that at least 57 journalists and media workers have been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas: 50 Palestinian, 4 Israeli, and 3 Lebanese. The independent, nonprofit organization that promotes press freedom worldwide is also investigating numerous unconfirmed reports of other journalists..
[The Narwhal] Experimental Lakes Area

[The Narwhal] Experimental Lakes Area

Katherine Cheng
Media 
For over half a century, 58 small, self-contained lakes in Treaty 3 territory have allowed scientists to replicate — and clean up — the effects of oil spills, microplastics and other threats to fresh water
Geographies of Hubris and Grief

Geographies of Hubris and Grief

J. Matt
Media 
A tough piece about wildfire, global warming, and language
NYT: Venezuelans Are Injecting New Life Into Colombian Baseball

NYT: Venezuelans Are Injecting New Life Into Colombian Baseball

Jaír F. Coll
Media 
In a Bogotá league, Venezuelans who fled their homeland have carried on their culture in a country surrounded by soccer — and have built a support system. “It’s like having a piece of Venezuela here.”
Highlights from the Third 2024 Republican Presidential debate

Highlights from the Third 2024 Republican Presidential debate

Shuran Huang
Media 
Live Coverage for NBC News Five candidates, former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, and Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina, seek to halt former U.S. President Donald Trump’s march toward the 2024 Republican presidential nomination gathered in Miami, FL,..
THE INSTITUTE FOR THE GOOD DEATH-for the Guardian

THE INSTITUTE FOR THE GOOD DEATH-for the Guardian

Anna Liminowicz
Media 
‘Maybe I'll go on such a journey myself …’ More and more Poles are turning away from traditional funeral rites. But what can replace them? Enter the Institute for the Good Death, grief doulas, ‘death cafes’ and music by Whitney Houston. ‘People didn’t realise a funeral could be so beautiful’:..
The New York Times: In Death Valley, a Rare Lake Comes Alive

The New York Times: In Death Valley, a Rare Lake Comes Alive

Mette Lampcov
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Visitors normally flock to Death Valley National Park to feel the searing heat and take in the barren landscape. This fall, they’ve been drawn by a different natural feature: water.
TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2023

TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2023

José A. Alvarado Jr.
Media 
Honored to have one of my images selected as one of TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2023
Exodus Aveiro Fest – Discover the world through image

Exodus Aveiro Fest – Discover the world through image

Rebecca Gaal
Media 
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THRIVING IN EXILE- for The Globe&Mail

THRIVING IN EXILE- for The Globe&Mail

Anna Liminowicz
Media 
Thriving in exile In Warsaw, a six-year-old with cerebral palsy can get care that her mother struggled to find in Ukraine, even before the war. Now, like many families in exile, they have a hard choice: Flourish in a foreign land, or go home. PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANNA LIMINOWICZ, WORDS BY ANNA LIMINOWICZ AND PAUL WALDIE. SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 Squeals of..
Bloomberg News: Jews who never wanted to own guns are now buying them in Florida

Bloomberg News: Jews who never wanted to own guns are now buying them in Florida

Eva Marie Uzcategui
Media 
Anxiety about antisemitism is causing some people to rethink their reluctance to own a firearm - and the Sunshine State's laws make it easier to obtain one. Text by Michael Smith Photo Editor: Marie Monteleone
Social Media Migrant Smuggling - Bloomberg Businessweek

Social Media Migrant Smuggling - Bloomberg Businessweek

Molly Peters
Media 
Human smugglers are using social media, particularly Snapchat, to recruit drivers to smuggle migrants deeper into the country after they've crossed the US-Mexico border illegally. Read the full story, by Julia Love, on Bloomberg Businessweek  via the link below. Human Smugglers Exploit Social Media Oversharing to Recruit Coyotes..
The Washington Post - Grieving and angry, Maine residents demand change after mass killing

The Washington Post - Grieving and angry, Maine residents demand change after mass killing

Sofia Aldinio
Media 
A story about what people would like to see change after the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Part of the story was the annual Battle of the Bridge football game between Lewiston and Auburn’s Edward Little High School where hundreds of first responders from the Lewiston/Auburn community were recognized for their heroic efforts following..
Reclaiming The Muse by Grace Weston

Reclaiming The Muse by Grace Weston

All About Photo
Media 
All About Photo is pleased to present ‘RECLAIMING THE MUSE’ by Grace Weston Part of the exclusive online showroom developed by All About Photo, this exhibition is on view for the month of November 2023 and includes twelve photographs from the series ‘RECLAIMING THE MUSE’ Curator: Ann Jastrab, Executive Director, Center for..
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