The New York Times Wednesday September 2, 2026
Last week, Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle a three-year-old lawsuit over social media addiction. The settlement, notes The New York Times, “probably won’t sting that much for Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive.” The details of the settlement, however, could leave a mark. Meta agreed to rein in children’s access to its marquee products like Instagram and Facebook, create daily time limits, increase parental controls and cut off access during school hours. And Zuckerberg wants YouTube and TikTok to share his pain, adds the NYT. Read the full Story >>
Le Monde Wednesday September 2, 2026
Since fleeing crisis-stricken Venezuela, Silvana Trevale has regularly returned to photograph the country's youth with a medium-format camera – capturing the carefree moments of boys and girls who, despite a lack of prospects, embody the vital spirit of Venezuelan society, notes Le Monde. "My country is synonymous with perpetual crises and paradise beaches," the 32-year-old photographer says. "It seemed necessary to me to show the authenticity and optimism of its people.” Read the full Story >>
DP Review Wednesday September 2, 2026
Insta360 has got big plans for photography’s future, including an envisioned robot photographer. The company has also confirmed that not one, but two mirrorless cameras are in development. The company’s CEO, Jingkang “JK” Liu, disclosed recently that one of them will apparently have a shape not considered before, notes DP Review. Rather than relying on the usual process of framing, focusing and pressing the shutter, added DIY Photography, the new camera could rethink how photographs are captured altogether, Liu suggested. Read the full Story >>
By
David Schonauer Wednesday September 2, 2026
Beginning in the early years of the 1900s, America, land of purple mountain majesties and fruited plain, saw the development of a different kind of landscape--a world of urban restlessness,
regeneration, struggle and optimism. That transformation is examined in all its varied guises in "Portrait of a City: A Century of American Photography," an exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
in London through Oct. … Read the full Story >>
