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I want to question the images that are in our memory. There is always a double level in my work; what you see is true and at the same time not true.
Carl De Keyzer
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
MSF--Doctors Without Borders Nobel Peace Prize
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Oktoberfest; Beerfests
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
Palolo Worms Harvest, Samoa
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Tuxedo
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Nobel laureate and writer Günter Grass was born on this day in 1927.

WEST BERLIN—Günter Grass, member of writers association Gruppe 47, 1961.

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Land and Identity
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Land and Identity explores the themes that tie together Larry Towell's diverse body of work, showing that a spiritual connection to the land is a deep and universal human need.

Requiem in Samba
by Alex Majoli

Looking to escape Europe and the life he knew, Alex Majoli came to Brazil in 1995. Living in the poor favelas, he encountered a beautiful but violent culture and discovered a very different outlook on life.

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Book of the Week: <i>Saint Mother: A Life Dedicated</i>
Book of the Week: Saint Mother: A Life Dedicated
by Raghu Rai
This week in 1979, Mother Theresa of India, known best for her missionary work aiding the poorest of the poor in Calcutta, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her selfless dedication to humanitarian causes. Indian photographer Raghu Rai photographed her life and work during this period.
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Zoom In: A Walk in the Park
Zoom In: A Walk in the Park
by Magnum Photographers
The brisk air and crisp leaves of autumn inspire walks in the park for people all over the world.

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