Photography – Olivier Rebbot, gallery link after Peter Howe introduction
Photography – John Ficara’s Black Farmers in America
Photography Dispatch – Iraqi Special Police Commandos by Guy Calaf
Film Review – Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
Photography – Idols + Believiers by Jocelyn Bain Hogg
Artist – Christian-themed artist Thomas Kinkade is accused of ruthless tactics and seamy personal conduct
Balkans – Milan Babic kills himself
Punk Rock – Riot at British Invasion concert
Photography/Graffiti – Alexandre Orion
NYT – Masked police officers force tv station off air, then trash, burn newspaper office
Photography – Is Film Dead? Four part series on SportsShooter.com. Matthew Mendelsohn, Robert Seale, Brian Davies, Trent Nelson.
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
Photography – Chris Detrick named Student Photographer of the Year (my new co-worker)
Photography – Ho Chi Minh Highway, by James Nachtwey
Photography – Pictures of the Year winners gallery
Artist – Jude Buffum, does hilarious art with classic 8-bit videogame imagery
Yahoo war reporter Kevin Sites is now in Chechnya
WFMU – Compilation of the month: Shut up and Play (mp3’s of inane between-song banter). Featuring Slayer, Mercyful Fate, and the infamous Venom in Cleveland tracks
WFMU – And if you liked those, in this post are a few Paul Stanley from KISS clips
KSL – Family resolution causes concern in Kanab
Iraq – Toll in Iraq’s deadly surge: 1,300
CIA – Pillar to press: don’t get fooled again
Artist – Megan Whitmarsh (especially look at the embroidery)
Photography – Anti-racist demonstration in Paris, by Gueorgui Pinkhassov
Wired – Scenes from the MySpace backlash
NYT – Another White House briefing, another day of mutual mistrust
NYT – Dungeon masters in cyberspace, D&D MMORPG
NYT – Army to pay Halliburton unit most costs disputed by audit
NYT – Chaos in Iraq sends shock waves across Middle East
Photography – Photo Mechanic 4.4.2 released
Art/Graffiti – Banksy rocks Melrose
NYT – David Lynch, still disturbing after 20 years
NYT – What civil war in Iraq would look like
NYT – Stephen Colbert
NYT – Dr. Gervais’s Frankenstein, Karl Pilkington
NYT – Book Review, Paul Bremer’s ‘My Year in Iraq’
NYT – Taliban spokesman goes to Yale
Photos – Antonin Kratochvil’s Troubles in the Niger Delta
PDN – Photo groups lobby to protect copyright orphans
PDN – From darkroom to classroom
BBC – Al Qaeda attack on Saudi oil facility
Balkans, BBC – 10,000 SRS members hold pro-Mladic rally in Belgrade
National Review – William F. Buckley Jr. on Iraq
NYT – US supbpoenas 2 Dow writers, then backs off
NYT – Taking spying to a higher level
BBC – Civil War in Iraq
NYT – Sectarian fury in Iraq in wake of shrine blast
NYT – Saudis, Egypt reject US request to cut off aid to Hamas
NYT – Iran pledges financial aid to Hamas-led Palestinians
Photography – Vincent Laforet and Apple’s Aperture at the Olympics
Photography – AP cancels photo coverage of LPGA over rights grab
Photography – AP denied access to LPGA tournament
Nothing worth posting from this morning. Here’s the greatest hoax of 2005:
BBC News – Lion Mutilates 42 Midgets in Cambodian Ring-Fight
Cambodian Midget Fighting League is dead. Long live the Cambodian Midget Fighting League!
Balkans – Milan Lukic extradited
Photography – Canon 30D announced
Humor – The Contract of Wifely Expectations
NYT – Government reclassifying previously declassified documents
Music – More on kid-friendly version of Devo
NYT – Artist Daniel Johnston
Humor – Thrash Metal Meltdown!
Photography – New issue of Canon Pro Europe online
NYT – MySpace self-portraits
Photos – War photography shot within first-person-shooters
Photos – Matt Holloway, a photo each day of the year
Art/Video – The Twisted Films of the artist PES
Humor – Despair.Com Demotivating Posters 🙁
NYT – Carlotta Gall: Afghanistan producing bumper crop of heroin
NYT – Wal-Mart chief executive’s postings on internal management website