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Eugene Richards (Phaidon 55s)Richards is one of the most outstanding photojournalists of recent times. His photos unflinchingly confront the less pleasant truths of contemporary life, including drug addiction. institutions for the mentally ill, poverty, illness, and old age. He has won just about every photographic award going. Incredibly moving.... |
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Bright Young ThingsWho set's today's new trends? At the beginning of a new millennium, who is it that defines what is fashionable, who has the true will to create, who knows how to make glamour a lifestyle? Bright Young Things introduces us to some of the most prominent members of America's younger generation, the high-flyers who set the style, pace and attitudes of their time such as Alexandra and Alexandre von Furstenberg, Aerin Lauder and Eric Zinterhofer, Damian Loeb, Moby, Marina Rust, Andrew Lauren, Serena... |
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America 24/7An American time capsule: From the original creators of the Day in the Life book series comes America 24/7, an epic project harnessing the talents of more than 25,000 photographers. The America 24/7 team of first-time digital photographers, photography students, top international photojournalists and newspaper shooters--including 36 Pulizer Prize winners--took extraordinary pictures of an ordinary American week during a pivotal period in our nations history. In homes, schools, factories... |
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Suzi et CeteraIn the early 1980s, before Glasnost and Perestroika, Boris Mikhailov made this series of photographs in his home town of Charkow, in the Ukraine. Mikhailov is best known for his ruthlessly honest documentation of the problems of Soviet and Russian daily life; this work, which has never been published before, is sometimes gentler.... |
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Chernobyl: Confessions of a ReporterOn April 26, 1986, Reactor #4 at the V. I. Lenin Nuclear Power Plant near Chernobyl exploded, releasing 400 times more radioactive matter than the bombing of Hiroshima. Igor Kostin, then a reporter for the Novosti Agency, took the very first photograph of the accident, continuing to endure massive radiation overexposure to document the disaster for the International Atomic Energy Agency. For the next twenty years he persistently investigated the explosion's effects on mankind and the environment... |
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Danger Pay: Memoir of a Photojournalist in the Middle East, 1984-1994 (Focus on American History Series, Center for American Histor)"You're going where?" Carol Spencer Mitchell's father demanded as she set off in 1984 to cover the Middle East as a photojournalist for Newsweek and other publications. In this intensely thoughtful memoir, Spencer Mitchell probes the motivations that impelled her, a single, Jewish woman, to document the turmoil roiling the Arab world in the 1980s and 1990s, as well as how her experiences as a photojournalist "compelled [me] to set aside [my] cameras and reexamine the way images are created, scen... |
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21 Days to Baghdad: Photos and Dispatches from the BattlefieldUsing editorials and professional photographs, the editors of "Time Magazine" describe the main course of the attack on Iraq by the United States and Great Britain. They provide a chronicle of events from the frontlines of the conflict.... |
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The Knife and Gun Club: Scenes from an Emergency RoomAward-winning photographer Eugene Richards was asked by a magazine to report on what happens inside a typical emergency room. Once inside, he took photograps, talked with doctors and nurses and made friends with paramedics. He discovered a world he never knew existed. The Knife And Gun Club is the fascinating account of his exploration of emergency room medicine. Serial in LIFE magazine.... |
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Dead in Their Tracks: Crossing America's Desert BorderlandsOn assignment for Newsweek, noted photojournalist John Annerino journeyed deep into one of the least hospitable spots on the planet — the scorched 4,100-square-mile "empty quarter" that straddles Mexico and Arizona. There he met four Mexican nationals determined to cross a 130-mile trail illegally to find work to feed their families. Dead in Their Tracks is the record of their experience. Annerino's unflinching camera and sensitive text capture the lives of these men, along with the ranchers, ... |
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