Reading the Pictures
Michael ShawThe non-profit Reading the Pictures is dedicated to the analysis of news photography and media images.
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The People, United, Will Never Be Defeated: Leila Navidi’s Photograph as a Defining Image of Resistance to Trump’s ICE Regime
Heavily armed, masked federal immigration agents face a cluster of neighborhood residents filming them with their phones during an ICE operation that resulted in a car accident in St. Paul in January 2026. Leila Navidi/Minneapolis Star Trib...
The ICE Occupation of Minneapolis: They Call It ‘Security.’ The Pictures Say ‘War.’
A federal agent shoots tear gas canisters during clashes with community members at the scene where federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, January 24. Tim Evans/Reuters
Caught My Eye: Minneapolis; Copenhagen; Maputo; Manhattan
Times like these—from state violence in Minneapolis, to Trump’s manufactured crisis over Greenland—demand we bear witness in real time. As most of you know, I have a weakness for long-form, a liability when urgency and the scarcity of peopl...
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Clinical Psychologist and Publisher of the visual and media literacy non-profit, Reading the Pictures.
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