April 2009 / Issue 14
Editor's Letter
I was told by my mother that when I was three months old, my biological father attempted to suffocate me while she was out shopping. She left him and relocated to NYC, where she re-married a Marine who...
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Finding Her Difficult Balance The Portraits of Carrie Villines
by: Arin Black
Photographer Gary Winogrand has described picture taking as “a two-way act of respect. Respect for the
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by: Jessica Kinnison
American photographer Julie Dermansky is calling from a military phone in the lobby of Saddam Hussein’s
Not Just a Question of Race: the art of Elizabeth Catlett
by: Adam Falik
Speaking on the phone from her home in Cuernavaca, Mexico, Elizabeth Catlett told me a moving story about





