Long-Form Documentaries Serve a Vital Journalistic Role By Robert Richter• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 Today’s complexities don’t fit into tidy news magazine packages. Read more
Documenting Social Ills With an Eye Toward Advocacy By Margaret Lazarus• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 Women’s health, homophobia, domestic violence, and rape are topics mainstream media often ignore. Read more
A Photographer’s Journey Begins With a Coffin By Andre Lambertson• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 By documenting youngsters’ lives, he hopes to understand what is happening. Read more
A Place for Words and Images to Call Home By Robert Coles• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 At DoubleTake, photographers and writers document the human experience. Read more
Photojournalism and Documentary Photography By Antonin Kratochvil and Michael Persson• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 They are identical mediums, sending different messages. Read more
Using a Cultural Icon to Explore a People’s Heart By Delilah Montoya• Visual Journalism• June 15, 2001 A photographer invites community members to help create new images. Read more
Do Images of War Need Justification? By Philip Caputo• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2000 No. Imparting information ought to be enough. Read more
Photographers Can’t Hide Behind Their Cameras By Steve Northup• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2000 Images of war are raw, dirty, ugly, personal and disturbing. And they ought to be. Read more
The Unbearable Weight of Witness By Michele McDonald• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2000 Vivid images of war and famine make human misery impossible to ignore. Read more
James Nachtwey Photographs By James Nachtwey• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2000 A Hutu man who did not support the genocide had been imprisoned in a concentration camp, starved, and attacked with machetes. He managed to survive, and after he was freed was placed in … Read more