Brightness falls from the Ayre
.Stunning sky tonight @berkeleyside: image via Avram Goldstein @newsdoc, 29 February 2016That glancing silver band upon the Bayshimmered, and the light that lay out on the shining sandsgleamed, as the...
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. A voter completes a ballot in the town clerk’s office in Ripton, Vt., on Super Tuesday, the day presidential primary votes are cast in 12 states: photo by Hilary Swift for The New York Times, 1...
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.Two women wearing traditional Korean dresses posed for pictures at Gyeongbokgung palace in central Seoul, South Korea: photo by Ed Jones/Agence France-Presse, 2 March 2016Two crows scrapping over...
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.A female journalist wears a virtual reality headgear outside the Great Hall of the People where opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) was held in Beijing,...
View ArticleA Patch of Green Amid the Ruins
.Aleppo: image via baraa al halabi @baraaalhalabi, 2 March 2016 A home damaged by government shelling in the rebel-controlled area of Idlib Province, Syria: photo by Khalil Ashawi/Reuters, 4 March...
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.Where to stay (abandoned motel, Fresno): photo by efo, 7 February 2016Where to stay (abandoned motel, Fresno): photo by efo, 7 February 2016Where to stay (abandoned motel, Fresno): photo by efo, 7...
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.We sent the spotters up with cinder blocks to chain themselves down to. #Wind: image via FrontRow Motorsports @Team_FRM, 6 March 2016Simaetha calls on Hecate, and hears the wild dogs at the gate. High...
View ArticleIn the Clock Forest, where every living thing is a target
.A Yemeni man walks past graffiti showing a US drone after al-Qaida in Yemen confirmed the death of its leader in a US drone strike, in Sana’a: photo by Yahya Arhab/EPA, 7 March 2016 Pakistani...
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.Idomeni, Greece -- Iraqi and Syrian refugees recover after Macedonian police fired tear gas at them on February 29. The men, women and children, many of whom are fleeing war and human rights abuses,...
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.A woman looks through a tent during a gathering by Houthi loyalists against Saudi-led air strikes in Yemen’s capital Sana’a: photo byKhaled Abdullah/Reuters, 8 March 2016A woman looks through a tent...
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.A Syrian child lies wounded at a hospital after a bombing in Douma, a suburb of Damascus. It was unclear what group was responsible for the attack.: photo by Mohammed Badra/European Pressphoto Agency,...
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. The rubble of a building following a reported air strike on the rebel-held neighbourhood of Salhin in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo: photo by Thaer Mohammed/AFP, 11 March 2016A Syrian man stands...
View ArticleAfter Chicago: The DrumpfsReich Rolls Through the Heartland
.Scuffle between these two menz: image via Alex Seitz-Wald @aseitzwald, 12 March 2016I try to watch the Drumpfstream from the Cleveland stopseeing it all in a strange blur as through large drops of...
View Articleankara / John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester: Seneca's Troas, Act 2. Chorus
.And to that Mass of Matter shall be swept, / Where things destroy'd with things unborne are kept...: image via Al Jazeera Türk @AJTurk, 13 March 2016John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester: Seneca's Troas,...
View Article"...recall carefree days..."
.A woman is helped across a river on the Greek-Macedonian border as refugees try to reach Macedonia on a route that bypasses a border fence: photo by Vadim Ghirda/Associated Press, 14 March...
View ArticleIn the fun house
.when you realize trump and clinton are going to be our presidential candidates: image via alexandra @woalexandra, 15 October 2016[Untitled -- in the fun house]: image via daveweigel @daveweigel, 15...
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.Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) members rest at a camp in the Magdalena Medio region, Antioquia department, Colombia: photo by Luis Acosta/AFP, 16 March 2016Revolutionary Armed Forces of...
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.Turkana men herd cattle, sheep and goats, protecting their livestock from rivals in the dry Turkana region in the north of Kenya. The men are armed with clean, well-maintained rifles because of...
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.All-seeing Eye (Philadelphia): photo by efo, 11 March 2016  Spidery aztec mural shadow of bare late winter treeagainst crumbling building  thin eastern seaboard poverty lighta hieroglyph of the dying...
View ArticleKey to the Infinite
.Treeline. Andover, Massachusetts.: photo by Jim Rohan, 13 March 2016Cardboard John Wayne (Monument Valley): photo by Jim Rohan, 20 March 2016Window Display (Wakefield, Massachusetts): photo by Jim...
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