Mashable Monday August 21, 2023
Illinois is the first state in America to pass a law protecting child influencers and social media stars, making sure they are paid for appearing in videos posted to monetized online platforms like TikTok and YouTube, notes Mashable. The new law will amend the state's Child Labor Law. Those filming the videos — namely parents — are now legally responsible for keeping records of any appearances of kids in their content as well as the number of vlogs that generated compensation, and must put aside gross earnings in a trust account for when the child turns 18. If the vlogger fails to do so, the child can sue.
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David Schonauer Monday August 21, 2023
Evgenia Arbugaeva was born in Tiksi, a small town in Russia's Sakha Republic on the Arctic Sea. Her family later moved to Yakutsk, the capital city of Sakha, located some 280 miles south of the Arctic
Circle--a place that has come to be known as the coldest city on Earth. She later lived in Moscow and went on to study photography at the International … Read the full Story >>
Fahey/Klein Gallery Friday August 18, 2023
Poet Allen Ginsberg’s personal photographs balance our understanding of the public, outspoken poet and most prominent figure of the Beat Generation, notes L.A.’s Fahey/Klein Gallery, which presents the exhibition “Muses & Self: Photographs by Allen Ginsberg” through Sept. 23. “At his core, Allen Ginsberg was a witness and chronicler of the world; his profound admiration for the beauty of the vernacular, intense observation, and celebration of the present moment guided his photography and poetry,” notes the gallery.
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DP Review Friday August 18, 2023
While the overall number of digital cameras shipped in June was slightly below what was shipped the month prior, at a decrease of 5.2% compared to May, the total shipments from June 2023 are at around the same level as in June 2022, with a slight decline of just 1.9% year over year, notes DP Review. Looking back at the year so far, the trend appears steadier, with shipments between January and June 2023 at around 98.5% of where they were during the same period the year prior.
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