MEN’S JOURNAL Thursday February 26, 2026
Over the past several years, some of the busiest National Parks in the United States have moved to a reservation system to help handle the crowds. Now, notes Men’s Journal, the National Park Service has announced it will be moving away from this system for several of the busiest national parks across the country. Under the new plan, Arches, Glacier, and Yosemite National Parks will not require broad timed-entry reservations next summer. The move will likely please those who prefer spontaneous travel plans, but may result in more crowded parks, adds DIY Photography. Read the full Story >>
DAZED Thursday February 26, 2026
Photographer Roe Ethridge works between commercial and art spheres, flitting from the branded to the anonymous, notes Dazed. His exhibition “Roe Ethridge: Rude in a Good Way,” on view at Gagosian Athens through March 7, “represents a confluence of fashion shoots, portraits, still-life arrangements, and interior scenes,” explains the gallery. “A lot of people are asking, ‘What is rude, what is polite? It’s sort of that dialectical idea of the good way and the rude way, morphing into this other thing. It’s philosophy 101 stuff,” says Ethridge. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Thursday February 26, 2026
The visual world is filled with photographs of celebrities, but some of those images rise above others with a special, undeniable warmth. Such is the case with the portraits that legendary Life
magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt made of the luminous Italian film star Sophia Loren from the early 1960s to the late 1970s. During that time. the pair achieved a remarkable rapport based on … Read the full Story >>
Poynter. Wednesday February 25, 2026
Social media feeds are flooded with fake photos and video, and journalism site Poynter offers several tips for figuring out what’s real and what’s not. Tip 1: Check the source, and use a search engine to check if anyone is reporting the same story or has written a fact-check debunking it. Also, make it a habit to pause before liking or sharing a photo. “Knowing that any post I see is potentially AI generated, I do find myself being a little more skeptical these days,” says MediaWise deputy director Brittani Kollar. Read the full Story >>