The latest political scandal that is currently sweeping across the United States is the child separation policy – a cruel and inhumane policy that means that children of asylum seekers attempting to cross the Mexico/US border get separated from their parents. A steady drip of images published in recent days is not only bringing this…
After a long period of radio silence (I have been busy getting my first book published), I am compelled to write a blog post about THAT photograph from the G7 meeting that is currently making the rounds on social media. The German photojournalist Jesco Denzel undoubtedly captured a stunning moment when Chancellor Angela Merkel was…
Matthew Connors, from the series ‘Fire in Cairo’, 2013 Photographed in Cairo from January to June 2013, Matthew Connors’ book Fire in Cairo is a complex and thought-provoking representation of events leading up to Egypt’s so-called Second Revolution, or the June 30 Revolution, that saw the President Mohamed Morsi ousted by a military coups d’état.…