War in Georgia
When I first looked at TIME’s collection of photos my first reaction was: “meh, more war photographs.” Once you get past your seven-year familiarity with war photos, these photos reflect their own importance. Continue reading
War Photographer: Aftermath
“I thought I’d put photojournalism and war behind me four and a half years ago when I traded in the dusty battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan for law school in Miami. But those words reminded me that you never truly leave the battlefield behind.” Continue reading
Disembedded: Marines Send a War Photographer Packing
“They embedded a war photographer, and when I took a photo of war, they disembedded me. It’s as if it’s okay to take pictures of them handing lollipops to kids on the street and providing medical care, but photographing the actual war is unacceptable.” Continue reading
Audio Slideshow: Afghanistan's Ongoing War
Some great photos and a really good script for the narration. Zalmai does a decent narration, but her voice lacks some of the emphasis that a good narrator requires. Well worth the watch, and worth hearing the story. Continue reading
The Other Front - Back in Kabul, Never at Peace - Tyler Hicks - NYTimes.com
-The Other Front – Back in Kabul, Never at Peace – Photographer’s Journal – Tyler Hicks – NYTimes.com Interesting but rather brief audio slideshow by Tyler Hicks on Kabul. Hicks narrates the show himself in a boring, monotone voice, and … Continue reading