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Detroitism, by John G. Rodwan, Jr., with Photos by J. Gordon Rodwan

Detroitism
by John G. Rodwan, Jr.
Photos by J. Gordon Rodwan

November 29, 2018

Both Detroiters and Detroitists populate Detroit. Perhaps every city has residents as well as people who not only live there but are also its ... Read More...

Temptation to Trespass: A Photo Essay
by Kathleen Galvin

June 21, 2018

Image in Place, Nonfiction

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On the Patient Wait to Document a Majestic, Decaying Georgia Home Click button above to hear Kathleen Galvin read this essay, or cl... Read More...

Central Park:
Photographs by Lauren Henkin

March 3, 2018

ARTerrain

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Skip to Galleries Introduction by Lauren Henkin For decades, my work has focused on place and space. I began photographing while stu... Read More...

On the Shortest Day:
The Northern Prairie + Siberia
by W. Scott Olsen + Valeriy Klamm

February 23, 2018

Available Light, Image in Place, Nonfiction

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From the Northern Prairie, by W. Scott Olsen Here is a truth about facts and reputation. The dramatic facts stick. Leave them al... Read More...

Tidal Rhythms: Excerpts
by Barbara Hurd

October 15, 2017

Nonfiction

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The earth was formed from chaos, from collisions, explosions, expansions, accretions. Dust and gasses became the primeval planet which eventua... Read More...

Letter to America
by Dave Rintoul

September 13, 2017

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

Guest Editorial Dear America, I’ve seen a lot of you lately, although not the parts that are commonly viewed. I took a solo driv... Read More...

Review: The Inland Empire
in Photographs and Essays

August 18, 2017

Reviews + Reads

Erin Michaela Sweeney reviews Empire: Photographs and Essays, by Lewis deSoto Heydey Press | 2016 | ISBN: 978-1-... Read More...

Letter to America
by Jen Hirt

August 9, 2017

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

I am the Witness: Accidents in a Time of Trump The story started like so many accident stories: A hurried late morning, the pile-... Read More...

Available Light: Prairie Rocket
by W. Scott Olsen

July 24, 2017

Available Light, Currents, Image in Place

A Series on the Photography of Place with Image Gallery I can hear the NASA voice in my head. Ignition sequence started. We hav... Read More...

Landscape // Bisected:
American Railroads // A Photo Essay
by John Sanderson

June 13, 2017

Image in Place, Nonfiction

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The railroad today is not what it was imagined to be at the height of its reach across the American landscape. In 1915, over 250,000 track mil... Read More...