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In relation to my images, many are complex to a point that some people in the pictures don't always understand the context in which they appear. It is stunning to see how very few people actually know how to read a photograph — something that goes beyond the surface.
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QIKIQTARJUAQ, Nunavut — This small Inuit village of about 500 people in the Canadian Arctic is hundreds of kilometers from the nearest village and has one of the highest suicide rates in Canada. There are no roads to the town, which is only accessible via plane or snowmobile, 2004.
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When rebel forces ousted Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista, photographer Burt Glinn was there for the riotous aftermath, recording the chaos and excitement in Havana’s streets and traveling with a young rebel leader named Fidel Castro.

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Book of the Week: <i>God, Inc.</i>
Book of the Week: God, Inc.
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Before and during the first Gulf War, Belgian-born photographer Carl De Keyzer spent 13 months traveling the United States in a 1972 Winnebago in search of religion and nationalism. What he found was God, Inc.
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Zoom In: Above the Arctic Circle
Zoom In: Above the Arctic Circle
by Jonas Bendiksen
Magnum and Slate present an inside look at Nunavut, a Canadian territory above the Arctic Circle that was created in 1999. Nunavut is notorious for its high suicide rate, given that its inhabitants, who are primarily ethnic Inuit, live in extreme isolation.
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