Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Picture News

My favorite medium for news has gotta be photography.

overcoming in the Gaza Strip!
unsurprising - Hey, Gerald Ford used to model. Why can't Putin be Indy?
werd.

I've always loved British news, and not just for the reporters' pleasant accents. Somehow it comes off as more world- and scope-conscious than the evening news at 5, if you know what I mean. (Traffic and weather, we belong together like traffic and weather - Fountains of Wayne.) This is not to discredit American reporting, which can be great(est), just the type of news that permeates.

I also love NYTimes slideshows.