Playground
Inspired by memories of his own childhood in the UK—part joy, part Lord of the Flies—a photographer studies playgrounds around the world.
Archive
A collection of 14284 issues
May 4, 2015
* Last night at an anti-Muslim event near Dallas, two gunmen were killed after shooting a security guard. * Elite patronage drives art-world delusion: "That by looking at political art we are somehow engaged in a deeply political act." * Texas's new governor capitulates to conspiracy theorists,
May 1, 2015
* Second man in police van with Freddie Gray disputes allegations that he was trying to injure himself. * Bipartisan bills in the House and Senate would reform the Patriot Act, prohibiting bulk collection. * Gap in life expectancy between the rich and the poor is widening, and social services aren't
April 30, 2015
* American Psychological Association accused of secretly partnering with the Bush White House to help justify torture post-9/11. * Hillary Clinton gives first big policy speech—on police and prison reform. * Multiple eyewitnesses claim Baltimore's Monday riots began when cops wouldn't allow after-school crowd of
Tsujita LA Artisan Noodle
Sometimes a bowl of noodles is big enough to absorb conversation, literature, and the love lives of those nearby.
April 29, 2015
* History weighs heavily on justices in the Supreme Court's first day of oral arguments on same-sex marriage. * Pilot Viruet, "Black Exhaustion." * While the city protested, Baltimore County celebrated its annual Hunt Cup with underage drinking, pastels, and no second thoughts. * Police unions may be the
In the Wilderness
A young girl in South Dakota—the last school-age child remaining in her community—epitomizes the challenges of rural American Judaism.
April 28, 2015
* In wake of protests, Baltimore governor declares state of emergency, deploys National Guard. * When nonviolence begins halfway through the war with the aggressor calling time out, it exposes itself as a ruse. * Orioles' COO: "An American political elite have shipped middle class and working class jobs away from
Scrubland Life
Three years of photographs from Europe’s mountainous backcountry, where off-the-grid communities struggle for autonomy.
April 27, 2015
* Death toll in Nepal earthquake rises above 3,000. * Piecing together the first 45 minutes of Freddie Gray's police encounter. * In the past four years, more than 100 people have won judgements or settlements related to Baltimore police brutality. * US preparing to issue hacking-related sanctions against foreign