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” Photojournalist Tyler Hicks penned a gripping account of the final days of noted correspondent Anthony Shadid in Sunday’s New York Times. Shadid died last month from an asthma attack while on a reporting mission inside Syria with Hicks, who revealed the details of the journey for the first time...

” Photojournalist Tyler Hicks penned a gripping account of the final days of noted correspondent Anthony Shadid in Sunday’s New York Times. Shadid died last month from an asthma attack while on a reporting mission inside Syria with Hicks, who revealed the details of the journey for the first time...

Journey to Syria West Bank Clashes Inside Iran Lost in the Heartland, Part 1 Lost in the Heartland, Part 2 Struggle to Recover The Campaign Trail Family Portrait V For Victory Moral Ambiguity
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Journey to Syria ” Photojournalist Tyler Hicks penned a gripping account of the final days of noted correspondent Anthony Shadid in Sunday’s New York Times. Shadid died last month from an asthma attack while on a reporting mission inside Syria with Hicks, who revealed the details of the journey for the first time... West Bank Clashes ”Israeli soldiers fire their rifles during clashes with Palestinians who were throwing stones during a demonstration in the West Bank village of Al-Ram. The violence began after a Palestinian wounded by Israeli gunfire died in a hospital.” Photo by Abbas Momani/AFP/Getty Images, “Framework,” The ... Inside Iran ”An Iranian woman holds her identification papers as she waits to vote in parliamentary elections in the holy city of Qum.” Photo by Behrouz Mehri/AFP, “Lens,” The New York Times Lost in the Heartland, Part 1 ”Powerful storms ripped through the American Midwest and South over the past week, killing people from Kansas to Kentucky. In Ridgeway, Illinois, entire blocks of homes were lost in a pre-dawn twister, as was this church. Scenes like this have become all to familiar over the past 12 months: Ameri... Lost in the Heartland, Part 2 ”Mary Curtsinger, a resident of Hodgenvile, Kentucky, stands implacably in front of the remains of a friend’s house that was destroyed during the storms outbreak.” Photo by Patti Longmire/AP, “Big Picture,” The Boston Globe Struggle to Recover ”Following the tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, photojournalist James Nachtwey documented the devastation for Time magazine: As many as 20,000 dead and tens of thousands of homes and businesses in ruins. Nachtwey recently returned to Japan to view how the country and its people are still... The Campaign Trail ” If you thought the battle for the Republican presidential nomination was weird, wait until you see photojournalist Justin Maxon’s view of former senator Rick Santorum’s campaign. Maxon, who recently received the 2011 Alexia Foundation For World Peace And Cultural Understanding grant for profess... Family Portrait ”Five years after HBO aired the final (and controversial) episode of ’The Sopranos,’ Vanity Fair pieces together an oral history of the series that had a Mafia-loving America saying bada-bing, marone a mia, and gabagul. Fittingly, Annie Leibovitz created a foldout portrait of the show’s reunited ... V For Victory ”Jennifer Lopez as a provocative pugilist? That’s how V magazine interprets the idea of a sports issue. Mario Testino went the distance, knocking out the cover and a 12-page spread styled by former French Vogue editor-in-chief Carine Roitfeld. ’Leave it to Carine and Lopez to put a…twist on a bas... Moral Ambiguity ”Photographer Steven Klein poses a fundamental moral question in W magazine’s spring ’Fashion Bible’ issue, giving us Kate Moss two ways, and on two covers. How do you prefer your icons of style—as divinities or demons? Perhaps they’re simply two sides of the same glimmering coin.” Photos by Stev...