Tag: Philip Montgomery
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A Photographer’s Unflinching Portrait of America in Crisis
A Photographer’s Unflinching Portrait of America in Crisis Philip Montgomery shares the stories behind nine images in his new photobook “American Mirror.” via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/philip-montgomery-unflinching-portrait-of-america-in-crisis/ As Patrick Radden Keefe writes in American Mirror, “Montgomery’s photographs capture the reality of Americans in crisis, in all our flawed, tragic, ridiculous glory.” Here, we look at the stories…
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Philip Montgomery’s Up-Close Portrait of an America in Crisis | The New Yorker
Philip Montgomery’s Up-Close Portrait of an America in Crisis For nearly a decade, the photographer has been chronicling the country’s historic struggles, with an intimacy that can be achieved only by getting uncomfortably close. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/philip-montgomerys-unblinking-portrait-of-an-america-in-crisis For nearly a decade, the photographer has been chronicling the country’s historic struggles, with an intimacy…
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A Week at the Pandemic’s Epicenter – The New York Times
A Week at the Pandemic’s Epicenter Inside the underfunded, overwhelmed public hospitals that are trying to save New York. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/15/magazine/new-york-hospitals.html A week inside New York’s public hospitals.
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The Coronavirus Crisis Reveals New York at Its Best and Worst | The New Yorker
The Coronavirus Crisis Reveals New York at Its Best and Worst In a time of containment, the city searches for a way forward. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/03/30/the-coronavirus-crisis-reveals-new-york-at-its-best-and-worst The final weekend of semi-ordinary life in New York arrived on Friday the 13th. In the week that followed, New York became a ghost town in a ghost…
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Stop-and-Frisk in Newark
Stop-and-Frisk in Newark Philip Montgomery learned there were few cinema-worthy stop-and-frisk moments in Newark. Instead, he found distrust and misunderstanding clouding these encounters. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/28/police-stop-and-frisk-in-newark/ Dinnertime, replied one man who somehow thought eating on the hood of a car in the dead of winter in Newark was a good idea. “It was a…