Show some guts, boy!
When you wake up in the morning with an unplanned day of work ahead of you, skinned giraffes and aborted babies don’t usually figure in the general ingredients of the day but that’s the life of a press photographer.. Running from October 24th 2008 to August 23 2009, Gunther von Hagens’ latest exhibition “Bodyworlds: The [...]
Flashing and Bondage
Having just finished reading the thirteenth Ian Fleming book in my boxset, I was in a decidedly Bondy mood when I went down to Leicester Square for the Royal premiere of “Quantum of Solace“, the 22nd film in the James Bond franchise. With it being a Royal premiere, the two Princes rocked up and having [...]
Thank Credit Crunchie, it’s Black Friday..
In my previous work for The Times, the monthly week of shifts for the business desk was seen as a bit of creative desert so as a Radio 4 discussion programme talked of the next four years of global recession, a part of my brain withered a little. Does this herald the beginning of half [...]
XDR-TB
Following posts on photography sites and bulletin boards over recent weeks, photographer James Nachtwey’s latest project on the new world health crisis XDR-TB was launched around the world yesterday with simultaneous projections of his strong images of the effects that the devastating illness is currently having in 46 countries. The official website has the following [...]
