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Top: There was a surprising amount of security at a press freedom award ceremony just outside DC in about 1992. After everyone was seated and the doors…
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Farm dogs / living the good life
Remembrance of wolves past
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The hip & the hurting / on graffiti
Both shots in New York City. You may need to look more closely to find the woman in the bottom photograph.Thank you for reading Opposable / Photography…
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The General and the Genocide
ROMEO DALLAIRE: The Man Who Tried to Stop Rwanda's Slaughter
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Vending women
Top: Women selling their crop of carrots along the port in Basra, Iraq Below: Woman in Thailand with a panoply of fruit.Thanks for reading Opposable …
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Shaping Delectables
Everyone has a sweet tooth
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Sweepers: Inmates / monks
Top: On a sunny Christmas day, an inmate work crew was bused from a nearby prison to help clean off the Coney Island boardwalk, which had been covered…
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Men v. machine / security v. autonomy
Worker week #1
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Chickens come home to roost
Avian influenza is the latest wave in a tsunami of chickens coming home to roost—this time literally. It comes in the form of H5N1, a deadly, easily…
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Snowy pairs on a beautiful planet
Just for the beauty--just for a little while, please.
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Guys in diners: China / Vermont
Above: When I traveled to China in 1984, it was officially open only to government-sanctioned group tours. But there were rumors that you could buy a…
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Out for a stroll: city / town
Goose, goose, duck
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