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But Is It Art?

How the roles of curator and critic can be complementary rather than combative

The Abnormality of Daily Life

The stench seeps through the walls of the morgue. It wafts through schools, businesses and homes, impregnates clothing, sticks in throats and noses, provokes nausea, obliges one to walk faster.…

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On the Outside Looking In

On the Outside Looking In

Barack Obama’s 2008 U.S. presidential win, as reported in, from left, O Povo (Fortaleza, Brazil), Apple Daily (Taipei, Taiwan), Maariv (Tel Aviv, Israel), and Die Tageszeitung (Berlin, Germany). All images…
Developing Notions

Developing Notions

Chronicling a family’s life for 35 years holds many lessons about what does and does not change over time.

An Ode to Readers’ Quirks

Being one click away from anyone who wants to weigh in on your looks or any number of subjects has its ups and downs.

Inside the Rings

‘The first rule of Olympic journalism is that no one should ever feel sorry for anyone assigned to cover the games.’

Truth and Consequences

Reflecting on presidential campaign coverage before and after ‘The Boys on the Bus’

Lessons From Fukushima

‘More than a year after the accident, we still do not have any serious investigative reporting on [Japanese nuclear power plant owner] Tepco…’

Truth and Consequences

Reflecting on presidential campaign coverage before and after ‘The Boys on the Bus’