After deadly factory collapse, European clothing stores agree to safety code with suppliers but US retailers hold out.
Of course they did….
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One of them pointed at a passing rollerblader and said: “Why don’t you photograph him instead?” Another one answered for me:
“Because he’s not a Hasid with a chihuahua.”
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So here’s a story that will make you lose all hope for humanity, if you haven’t lost it yet. This man is Jalal. He’s Palestinian. His car was torched by Jewish settlers. You see that piece of paper he’s holding? That’s a 1,500 shekel bill ($420) from the Israel Fire and Rescue Services that he’s required to pay. Not only does the State of Israel stand by as these attacks occur on Palestinians every day, but they force the victim to pay for their victimization.
Unreal.
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A Greek, right, and an immigrant worker march hand in hand in front of the Greek parliament in Athens on May 1, 2013. About 8,000 people took part in the subdued demonstrations as austerity-weary unions held a strike for May Day. The countrys main labor unions are protesting soaring unemployment, which is the highest in the 27-country European Union, and the austerity measures the conservative-led government is enacting in return for crucial bailout loans. (AP Photo/FOSPHOTOS/Alexandros Katsis)
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My favorite.
Polaroid SX-70 | impossible project PX-70
In celebration of our friend Erin’s birthday, a trip was planned to Blue River, Oregon, home of the…….well, home to some rental cabins, a school, and of course a blue river. We loaded DEB (a.k.a. The Kraken, my car) with 4 people, 2 dogs, and $200 worth…
I spent a few hours in the darkroom making a print for my good friends Rob and Susanne as a small thank you to Rob for helping me align my enlarger.
After the first print, I started looking through a few notebooks and found a few more negatives Ive been…
Photography by Jacob Holdt
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Top: Untitled
Middle Left:Mohammed, Garba, Baba & Bintu
Middle Right: Hopper
Bottom: Merkabah
Beautiful
I bet you didn’t know Amr Diab played major league baseball under the alias of Mike Gallego in the 80’s
Cue music: “Habibi, habibi….”
Then I realized he stood by Mubarak during #jan25
Still, this is hilarious!
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