Picturing the Depression A highly political biography of a transformative figure in modern photojournalism, the documentary photographer Dorothea Lange. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/books/review/Oshinsky-t.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss perhaps the most iconic image — gracing textbooks, hanging from dormitory walls, affixed to political posters, even adorning a postage stamp — is Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother,” taken at a California farmworkers camp in … Continue reading Book Review – 'Dorothea Lange – A Life Beyond Limits,' by Linda Gordon