Month: July 2014
Featured Photographer: Tim Hetherington
I watched this last night for the first time, and was really blown away: Which Way Is The Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington. I share much of Tim Hetherington’s approach and philosophy when it…
Rally Clash: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Reaches the Streets of Chicago
“The Arabs will have to go, but one needs an opportune moment for making it happen, such as a war.” – Ben-Gurion, The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine, Ilan Pappe, p. 23. A small crowd of approximately 500 people gathered outside…
Featured Photographer: Robert Doisneau
Taken from Contacts, Vol. 1 The Great Tradition of Photojournalism He and Henri Cartier-Bresson were pioneers of photojournalism. The world’s greatest photographers reveal the secrets behind their images. A collection of films that uncover the artistic processes of the greatest…
Chicago Protest Against Israeli Massacre on Gaza: 7-26-2014
I can’t tell you the overwhelming feeling of oneness that overtook me as I watched thousands of people take to the streets of Chicago today, in support of the Palestinian people. Emotion swelled from deep within my soul as I…
Chicago Day of Al-Quds – 2014
Around one thousand people gathered in Chicago’s Daley Plaza today to show their support for the people of Gaza, by participating in the International Day of Quds. Several speakers voiced their opposition to the unjust occupation and aerial bombardment of…
Chicago: Demonstrators Protest Potential Walgreens’ $4 Billion Tax Dodge
A small group of concerned citizens gathered outside of the Wrigley Building on Thursday to protest Walgreens’ possible change in corporate citizenship to Switzerland. Protesters claim the possible move by Walgreens is to avoid having to pay billions in tax dollars.
