Sitemap - 2024 - Reading the Pictures

A Visually Rhythmic Journey Through a Year’s Most Striking Book Covers

Democracy's Darkroom: Tell It, Read It, Decode It, Survive

What's in a "Top 100 Photos of the Year" List?

The Great Shattering: Scenes from America’s Political and Psychic Electoral Rupture

Harris vs. Trump: On Gender, Power, and the Future of America

Shutter Shock: The Photos that Expose Trump’s Mind in Disarray

Join Us for: "The Reading the Pictures Salon: Looking at Key Images from Campaign 2024" at ICP in New York

Springfield's Haitian Immigrants in the Light

The 13 Most Telling Photographs of the Harris-Trump Presidential Debate

The Picture Perfect Democratic Convention - Part 2

CTP Video Podcast: A Single Image Tells the Story of the 2024 DNC

The Picture Perfect Democratic Convention - Part 1

The Harris and Walz Magnetism in One Frame

Chatting the Pictures: The Trump Crazy, and that Viral Olympic Surfing Pic

Besides RNC Fever Dream, a Perfect Photo of "the New Weirdness"

Crafting Trump's Hero Narrative: Media's Visual Complicity in the Assassination Drama—and the Shoe Panic Explained

"Climate Ecstasy" and More: Our Photography Round-Up

The Most Cringeworthy Media Visuals After Biden's Nightmare Debate

If This Summer is Anything Like the Last

Blind to the Apocalypse: The Climate Emergency has Fallen Off the Radar

Racism, Symbolism, Story: More Notable Images from the Campus "Free Palestine" Movement

Crucial Elements of the Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Overlooked by the Mainstream

How a "Camera Free" Courtroom is Dealing Trump the Deepest Visual Blow

Notes on that Transcendent Border Eclipse Photo

The Feast of the Arms Industry, and More Eye Candy

Israeli Military in Gaza: Are You Going to Believe Us, Or Your Own Eyes?

Later Stage Abortion and the Changing Face of the Movement: Tracing our Post-Roe Coverage in 7 Photographs

Visual Blindspots and Media Bias: The "Disappearing" of Kamala Harris

Pictures Worth Noting: Extreme Symbolism and Arresting Juxtapositions

The Fading Force: Has Trump Lost His Edge in His Court-Defying Visual Strategy?

Throwing Shade: The Disturbing Visual Fallout From the Special Counsel's Attack on Biden's Competency

The NFL’s Shattering Collision With Climate Denial, With Some Swift Notes

The First Post of a New Era