In one particular photo at the exhibition Weegee: Murder Is My Business (at the International Center for Photography through Sept. 2), one can see all that made the pioneering photojournalist an ...
Unidentified Photographer, “On the Spot,” December 9, 1939. (Weegee with his camera on the right) (All images courtesy the International Center of Photography) “Everybody ought to go careful in a city ...
The success of the tabloid — epitomized but not monopolized by the besieged citadel of Murdoch — relies, for the most part, on two things: the rhythmic titillation of its headlines, and eye-catching ...
With their hard shadows and dark imagery, these pictures could have been taken from any number of crime scenes in a melodramatic film noir. But these grisly photos are no movie magic. In fact, they ...
Mailman Robert Joyce was a Brooklyn Dodgers fan back when baseball die-hards were a special breed. Wins meant more, losses cut deeper, bad-mouthing the boys an insult to family. Joyce understood that.