People Tuesday September 30, 2025
After recently telling pregnant women to stop taking Tylenol, President Donald Trump shared a fake video of himself promising access to a miraculous but non-existent new medical technology. Apparently made with AI, the video, purportedly from Fox’s My View with Lara Trump, shows Trump hyping the fictional device known as a medbed, which some conspiracy theorists believe cures all illnesses. In the video Trump promises that every American would be getting "their own medbed card,” notes People. Read the full Story >>
RADII Tuesday September 30, 2025
What's new in photography? Radii rounds up nine Chinese photographers who, notes the website, are “creating photographs beyond photography’s standard conventions” by “referring to its history, physically re-adapting and reshaping it, and proposing new ways of considering it within the quick pace of our current world.” Among them: London-based photographer Yushi Li, who often appeares in front of the camera to comment on how Chinese women are portrayed as fetishized objects made for the Western male gaze.
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THE ART NEWSPAPER Tuesday September 30, 2025
The questions of who documents the suffering of others, which stereotypes these images can perpetuate and why, in an age of constant image dissemination and consumption are central to World Press Photo’s newly opened exhibition “What Have We Done? Unpacking 7 Decades of World Press Photo,” notes The Art Newspaper. The exhibition, which marks the 70th anniversary of the World Press Photo, was curated by photographer Cristina de Middel and includes work by Steve McCurry, Don McCullin and others.
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Instagram Tuesday September 30, 2025
Documentary photographer Eugene Richards was on hand in Perpignan, France, where his work was on view at this year’s Visa pour l’Image photojournalism festival. The festival’s founder and director, Jean-François Leroy, also presented Richards with the insignia of chevalier de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) from the French Ministry of Culture. “I remain no more, no less a journalist among journalists in search of ways to do truthful storytelling,” notes Richards at Instagram.
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