Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Must Read: Spencer Platt's Cholera Journal

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A cholera patient being delivered to a hospital in Haiti. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images  My friend Michael Shaw, who does the excel...
Monday, November 29, 2010

In Print: Linsday Vonn As Sharon Stone, Model Sues Over Nudes, Tim Gunn's Best of Life

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Has the magazine industry recovered, like all those stories say it has? I think not. But let's agree that all those titles we love are t...
Thursday, November 25, 2010

The First Great Piece of Literature from the Afghanistan War?

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I have a new blog entry up on the Huffington Post ...it's about photojournalist Tim Hetherington, who has just released a new book, Inf...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

About that NYU Prof With the Camera Implanted in His Head...

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A few years ago a colleague and I got into a discussion about how soon it would be before people started having camera lenses implanted in t...
Monday, November 22, 2010

How's the Weather Been Out Your Way?

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It's everyone's favorite topic, though no one has figured out how to do anything about—besides, apparently, taking pictures. All of...
Thursday, November 18, 2010

Photo of the Day: Medal of Honor

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Sergeant Giunta receives the Medal of Honor. Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP This photo, which I saw in yesterday's New York Daily Ne...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Craving Retro Tech: Why We Still Want Our MTV

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A few months ago, I ran across these retro-ads, which of course aren't real, though I wish they were. In my fantasy, they created by Do...