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Philip Montgomery

Why Do Americans Stay When Their Town Has No Future?

Jessica Gallagher with her daughter, Massie, during a youth baseball game in Manchester. Why Do Americans Stay When Their Town Has No Future? May 2018. Family and community are the only things left in Adams County, Ohio, as the coal-fired power plants abandon ship and the government shrugs.

Bloomberg Businessweek
Philip Montgomery

Great Performers: Let's Dance!

Yalitzia Aparicio, star of 'Roma,' for our Great Performers issue. Great Performers: Let's Dance!. December 2018. For our annual Great Performers issue, we filmed twelve of the year's best actors in ten short dance videos, choreographed by Justin Peck. Montgomery photographed them at the height of their grace, in dance.

The New York Times Magazine
Philip Montgomery

Great Performers: Let's Dance!

Olivia Colman, star of 'The Favourite' for our Great Performers series. Great Performers: Let's Dance! December 2018. For our annual Great Performers issue, we filmed twelve of the year's best actors in ten short dance videos, choreographed by Justin Peck. Montgomery photographed them at the height of their grace, in dance.

The New York Times Magazine
Philip Montgomery

The annual Voyages issue of The New York Times Magazine visited locations and recorded their extraordinary sights and sounds. Montgomery traveled to Kilauea volcano in Hawaii as it was exploding in 2018 and documented the lava flowing and the landscape. July 2018.

The New York Times Magazine
Philip Montgomery

Rare access into the daily life of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, an architect of the administration’s immigration policies that drove the 2018 news cycle, during a work trip in March as Trump weighed firing him.

TIME Magazine
Philip Montgomery

American literary legend, Philip Roth, photographed at his home in Manhattan shortly before his death. Roth's novels, such as American Pastoral, and I Married a Communist, take on a renewed relevance in the era of Donald Trump.