Royal Photographic Society Monday August 11, 2025
The Royal Photographic Society’s International Photography Exhibition—the world’s longest running contemporary photography exhibition—celebrates its 166th edition at London’s Saatchi Gallery through September 18. The exhibition features both emerging and established photographers. The Guardian recently spotlighted a number of images from the show, including Lydia Goldblatt’s “Lick,” from her series “Fugue,” which explores motherhood as a central theme, “considering love and grief, mothering and losing a mother.”
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David Schonauer Monday August 11, 2025
The power of photographer to sway public opinion has come into focus with accusations challenging the authenticity of images of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Recent reports in the German
newspapers Suddeutsche Zeitung and Bild allege that some photos showing Gazans with empty pots were not taken at food distribution centers, as widely assumed and stated, but were instead staged in
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404 Media Friday August 8, 2025
In May, Apple announced it was going to begin selling repair parts for iPads to the general public, which is a requirement of a series of new right-to-repair laws. The announcement was generally covered positively by the press—“Save Money, Make Your iPad Last Longer,” a Forbes headline read—but independent repair professionals who have used the program tell 404 Media that the prices Apple is charging for some repair parts “are absurdly high.” This functionally means that the iPad is as unrepairable as it has always been, notes the website.
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The New York Times Friday August 8, 2025
California is getting a new tabloid newspaper: The New York Post has announced it will introduce a new version next year called The California Post, aiming to muscle in on what The New York Times calls “an ailing local news ecosystem on the West Coast.” The California Post will have headquarters in Los Angeles and replicate the New York Post’s “style of bombastic reporting, sports coverage and celebrity gossip from a California perspective,” adds The Times. The newspaper will have its own staff of reporters, editors and photographers, though it will also share some resources with the New York Post.
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