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The Web This Morning
Punk – Anti-Flag releases third song from their upcoming major label album, “For Blood and Empire” (I’ve heard the album, it ain’t bad. Listen to the song The Press Corpse to hear Anti-Flag at their best.) Punk – FatWreckChords new podcast Photography – Getty Images editorial photography grants to Andrew Testa and Kristen Ashburn (portfolios) Gaming – Wired interview with David Jaffe CBC – Pets dumped in Moscow’s “Forest of Death” Wash Post video – AP video of Bush receiving warnings of Katrina NYT – Taliban still menacing Afghan south, have closed down 200 schools, by Carlotta Gall Photography – USA Today photographer Robert Hanashiro on Torino Photography – Photographer Brad Mangin: Spring Training ‘Death March’ Photography – Darrell Miho on the LPGA credential controversy -
David Leeson Interview
I met photographer David Leeson a few years ago when we were speaking at the same photojournalism workshop in Omaha. It was like finding a long lost brother, so many things did we have in common. We shared the same obsessive compulsive immersive behaviors, the inability to stop or slow down, and as the conversation flowed over a couple of days we weren’t ever filling each other in on anything we didn’t already know about. Since then, Leeson went on to win a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the invasion of Iraq. We haven’t spoken since Omaha. Here’s the interview: Fayrouz in Beaumont