The Kenyan Photojournalist Whose Work Was Lost for 40 Years
After Priya Ramrakha was killed at just 33 years old, the whereabouts of his prolific archive remained a mystery for decades.
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Category: Documentary
Famous photographer reflects on abandoned malls
Randall Park, Euclid Square and Rolling Acres: Three former malls turned decaying spaces that, over the years, Northeast Ohio has moved on from. Those once empty spaces, however, have been or soon will be transformed into expansive Amazon fulfillment centers.
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Iran, 40 years on: A revolution through books
February 11 marks the anniversary of the overthrow of the Shah in Iran in 1979, the end of a dynasty that had lasted some 2,500 years. The final months of his rule and the early years of the Islamic Republic of Iran were a moment of uncertainty and violence but also one during which writing and photography saw a unique level of freedom.
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Why we spent 8 months working on a documentary about a war that’s ‘never gonna be over’
Free Press photojournalist Ryan Mercer followed up with soldiers he met nine years ago while embedded in Afghanistan with the Vermont National Guard. Those interviews became the foundation of the video above.
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Don McCullin talks war and peace
An interview with Don McCullin is never going to be a dull affair – he is a complex man who has told the story of his life many times before. He is unfailingly polite and gentlemanly, but one detects a slightly weary tone as he goes over the familiar ground.
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