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Top Secret America – A Washington Post Investigation

After 9/11 the government has built a national security and intelligence system so big, so complex and so hard to manage, no one really knows if it’s fulfilling its most important purpose: keeping its citizens safe.

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photo festival hannover

Bruno visited the festival. You can read his field report at our forum

Finally they uploaded the videos of the lectures. Last time they were great and I am sure this time will be no different.

Daniel Rosenthal / deutsch

David Burnett / englisch

Carolyn Drake / englisch

Sergey Maximishin / englisch

Ernesto Bazan / englisch

Wojciech Grzedzinski / englisch

Ed Kashi / englisch

Anthony Suau / englisch

Enjoy! > link to the lectures

Essay at magnum, photos by magnum photographers

In 1979, a famous British photographer named Brian Duffy walked into his studio and found there to be no toilet paper. His response was only somewhat extreme: he promptly set fire to his entire collection of negatives and slides, renounced the vocation for good and then slipped into obscurity. npr

After that he took no photograph for the next 30 years.

Brian Duffy died 31. May 2010.

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scarce water

photograph by Paolo Pellegrin

Three fine photo series about the scarce of water

-> Parting the Waters at National Geographic.com

-> Indian and Pakistan Water Woes at The Wall Street Journal.com

-> Jordan River at the very very fine website www.noorimages.com

Watch the multimedia slideshow and the small gallery at her website

The website and the pictures are to support http://sheedsociety.org

“We are a small but highly efficient community-based organization addressing the social problems faced in particular by the local female sex workers and their children who suffer from oppression, poverty, illiteracy and abuse.

Sheed Society strive to strengthen Health,  Education,  Environment in our community, the Red Light Area of Lahore, Pakistan since 1995.”

You can support them yourself by donating to specific projects here

Last September, the Italian photo agency Grazia Neri had been forced to enter into liquidation(…)

Two months later fourteen photographers from the bankcrupt photo agency have pulled their resources together to found the Black Archives brand. Now additionally LUZphoto Agency has been launched in Italy by former employees.

Enjoy their websites !

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