Antisemitism Has a Long History
Judith Davis writing in The Times of Israel: Israel could stop waging war against terrorism tomorrow and the antisemites would still gleefully hunt Jews around the world. They’ve been doing …
Quotations
Expanding our Understanding of the Holocaust
Dan Stone’s 2024 important book entitled The Holocaust: An Unfinished History documents and explains that the images of concentration camps and gas chambers do not tell the whole story of …
Blog ‘because it is what you want to do for you’
Om Malik discussing “pure blogging” versus having a goal of a big audience and I would add making money: Blogging is an individual and, I would say, selfish act — …
‘What good is a photograph?’
Finbarr O’Reilly, a talented war photographer, writing in The Washington Post: Photographers may aspire to capture scenes that galvanize public opinion and pressure world leaders to act to end wars, …
Responding to Moments in Life
Beautiful words about life and photography from Peter Turnley: When I discuss photography, I often say it is not really much about cameras, which are a tool, and a necessary …
Catherine Auzuret: ‘Laisser une mémoire’
Catherine Auzuret (sawadicat), membre d’honneur de Street Photography France: Paris, c’est la ville où je suis arrivée à 18 ans sans rien, pas même une valise ou un carton. Elle …
Peter Turnley: The Difference Between a Snapshot and a Photograph
I have always said that the difference between a snap shot and a photograph, is that with a snapshot the subject of the photograph looks at the camera, and with …
Why Photograph?
In a deeply personal way I feel an image is a poem about time, about “staying the moment.” Photography can defeat time. Images can keep the memory of a loved …
Why Photograph?
I had first picked up a camera at the age of seventeen, and photography immediately opened up my world. From the beginning, it was a way to show others what …
Why Photograph?
Photography is a true solace in my life and to work on projects that I’m passionate about is incredibly fulfilling. * * * Despite my chronic health issues (meaning I’m …