13 July 2025
Los Angeles, California. Man on the bus doing crossword puzzles in the newspaper. Photo: Robert Gumpert 1978
Blooming artichoke. Photo: Robert Gumpert 29 June 2025
King oyster mushroom in a tea cup. Photo: Robert Gumpert 29 June 2025
Man outside the Legion of Honor. San Francisco, California. Photo: Robert Gumpert 21 March 2025
The Reads
Are We About to Have Labor Camps in the United States of America? | Michael Tomasky/The New Republic
Inside the Dollar General Workers’ Fight for Safety and Fair Pay | Katie Jane Fernelius/Oxford American
When a call for help ends in gunfire | Joshua Bowling/Searchlight New Mexico
Two Days Talking to People Looking for Jobs at ICE | Yanis Varoufuckice/Online Only | n+1
Photography, Culture, Art
Ayda Gragossian shows us what’s beneath the surface of Los Angeles | DALIA AL-DUJAILI/BJP
Why Photographs Mean So Much to People in Prison | Derek LeCompte in Aperture and Prison Journalism Project
In the Streets with the Krewe of Mung Beans - Redefining the spirit of New Orleans | E. M. TRAN
Neon’s Red Glare and Signs Bursting in Air | Steven Heller/Print
Will Recent Institutional Failures Lead to New Successes? | Renny Pritikin/Square Cylinder
Koto and Tripadvisor reimagine travel branding through real stories and lived-in design | Abbey Bamford/Creative Boom
V8 Architects builds Rotterdam homes almost entirely from reused and recycled materials | Tom Ravenscroft/Dezeen
Visual Persuasion Hasn’t Changed Since 1961| Steven Heller/Print
USAID: The Human Cost of Trump’s Cuts | Magnum Photos
The 12 Photographers Vying to Win the 2025 Leica Oskar Barnack Award | Jeremy Gray/PetaPixel
Short Video
In California’s farmlands, immigrant workers share their stories of toil and hope | Director Andrés Lira/Aeon
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