Robert Azzi, a 1977 Nieman Fellow, is a photojournalist who has covered the Middle East since 1968. He is working on a book of photographs of the Middle East.
“… they came to a certain point and the mufti said, ‘Well, now I’m going to pray.’ And he was silent. And the pope clasped his hands sort of at his waist, and bowed his head, and even seemed to … Read more
View photo gallery below »The captions on the accompanying pictures are undated. I believe that certain images, like those in this piece, have a timeless aspect to them — an aspect that … Read more