Governors Ball: Three Days Of Music, Day Drinking And Summer Camp
As far as destination music festivals go, Governors Ball is an odd duck. Where Coachella and Bonnaroo have become behemoths of camping and partying all night, Gov Ball feels smaller in scope -- in...
View Article10 Photos of New Yorkers Soaking Up a Summer Concert in the Park
All summer, WQXR has been bringing you live broadcasts from the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park where we've also been asking you to share your photos using #WQXRsummer. Here are 10 snapshots from...
View Article35 Stock Photos of Real New Yorkers Doing Things
When you see an image of smiling people on an ad or a website, there's a pretty good chance it's a stock photo — a generic picture of some situation, like "Woman Laughing Alone with Salad." There are...
View ArticleIt's Time to Deal With Your Photo Clutter
A few months ago, we sent out a survey on a topic that appears to be the bane of many listeners' existence: digital clutter. Over one third of respondents told us that the thing that drives them MOST...
View Article‘Je suis Paris': In solidarity with France, tributes spring up across the globe
A woman with French flag painted on her face, holds a flower during a gathering in tribute to the victims of Paris attacks in Tbilisi, Georgia on Nov. 14. Photo by David Mdzinarishvili/ReutersThis...
View ArticleCandles lit across France on second day of national mourning
Crowds gather as candles are lit near the Bataclan theatre as France observes three days of national mourning on November 15, 2015 in Paris, France. Photo by Marc Piasecki/Getty ImagesPeople lit...
View ArticleParis remembers victims of 2015 terror attacks
People gather at Place de la Republique square to pay tribute to the victims of last year’s shooting at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, in Paris, France, January 10, 2016. Photo by...
View ArticlePhotos: Brazil’s Carnival in full swing despite widespread Zika threat
Brazilian model Sabrina Sato parades for Gavioes da Fiel samba school during carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 6, 2016. Photo by Paulo Whitaker/ReutersEven as widespread fears of the Zika virus...
View ArticlePhotos: China welcomes the Year of the Monkey
Performers take a part in a re-enactment of an ancient Qing Dynasty ceremony as the Lunar New Year of the Monkey is celebrated at Ditan Park (the Temple of Earth) in Beijing, China on Feb. 8. Photo by...
View ArticlePhotos: Thousands pay respects to late Justice Scalia at D.C. funeral mass
Pallbearers carry the casket down the aisle at the start of the funeral Mass for Associate Justice Antonin Scalia at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington,...
View ArticleFrom Fifth Avenue to the Vatican, celebrating Easter around the globe
From church services to pastel eggs — Easter traditions of both a religious and secular nature were well on display across the globe on Sunday.RELATED CONTENTPhotos: the White House Easter Egg Roll...
View ArticleAlan Cumming's Wild Life in Pictures
In his new memoir, You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams: My Life in Stories and Pictures, award-winning Scottish actor Alan Cumming, gives a vividly illustrated account of his life in show business. From his...
View ArticleThe Life of a Shepherd
James Rebanks runs a family-owned farm in the Lake District in Northern England and also serves as an expert advisor to UNESCO on sustainable tourism. He also runs the popular Herdwick Shepherd account...
View ArticleGoing Behind the Scenes with The Beatles
Martha Karsh joins us to discuss The Beatles A Hard Day’s Night: A Private Archive, a new collection of previously unreleased publicity photos from The Beatles’ 1964 film, “A Hard Day’s Night.” In...
View ArticleNews Wrap: March storm roars in, grounding more than 6,000 flights
Watch VideoThe post News Wrap: March storm roars in, grounding more than 6,000 flights appeared first on PBS NewsHour.
View ArticleHow Instagram pictures the world
Watch VideoWILLIAM BRANGHAM: Next: the rapid rise of one of the world’s biggest social media networks, Instagram.It’s building up steam, with 700 million people now using it each month, and it just...
View ArticleToo Much Information
After last Monday's bombing in Manchester, the New York Times published leaked photos of crime scene photos from the attack -- much to the chagrin of British officials, who said the publication could...
View ArticleA Forgotten Camera Reveals Hidden Treasure from History
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. In our modern world, cameras are everywhere, but take a trip back to the not-so-distant past, and you'll see a reality that is very...
View ArticleNew Project Aims to Find Hope Through Photography
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this segment. From Army captains who are coming back from battle, to transgender people on the brink of transitioning, finding hope can be as simple as...
View ArticleA (Digital) History of Us?
You’d think that documenting our footprints in digital world would be easy, in fact, a little too easy because people do it all the time. But, after having a short discussion with a co-worker at a...
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