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“It’s a difficult question for even the most seasoned photo editor to answer.”
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/19/insider/photo-editors-notebook-what-makes-the-image-of-omran-daqneesh-extraordinary.html?smid=tw-nytimesphoto&smtyp=cur&_r=1
Craig Allen, a Times photo editor, attempts to explain why, among the countless heartbreaking images of children and others in war-torn areas every day, this particular one stood out and landed in the top spot on The Times’s home page and front page