Forty Portraits in Forty Years

Photographs by NICHOLAS NIXON
The Brown sisters have been photographed every year since 1975. The latest image in the series is published here for the first time.

Photographs by NICHOLAS NIXON
The Brown sisters have been photographed every year since 1975. The latest image in the series is published here for the first time.
The film focuses on the causes of obesity in the US, presenting evidence showing that the large quantities of sugar in processed foods are an overlooked root of the problem, and points to the monied lobbying power of “Big Sugar” in blocking attempts to enact effective policies to address the issue. As Manohla Dargis succinctly…
And why that’s not necessarily good news for news By Dean Starkman Columbia Journalism Review When Politico’s owner bought Capital New York in September, the move came as a surprise to many of us, but it could certainly be seen as a concrete assertion of the viability of Politico’s business model, which is hybrid but features aggressively priced…
Un bel article illustré de Radio-Canada.
Un article du magazine Spiegel Un débat féroce sans précédent fait rage en Allemagne depuis la publication du livre du banquier Thilo Sarrazin, “L’Allemagne se détruit”. Selon ce dernier, la lente agonie de l’Allemagne est due à l’immigration musulmane. Beaucoup d’Allemands pensent qu’il a raison. Aussi : Critique du livre de Thilo Sarrazin par Joachim…
Un article du Maclean’s McGill Daily published only twice weekly last year. It will also drop to a single weekly print edition in September. Anqi Zhang, coordinating editor, says the move was made in response to a decline in print ads. She doesn’t foresee an overall decrease in stories, however; more will go only online.
Wall Street baisse un peu, soufflant après ses records Si les cours pétroliers tentaient de se dénicher un point d’ancrage autour des 50 $US le baril la semaine dernière, Wall Street tente un rebond après une période morose. Wall Street se reprend après plusieurs séances terne. la Bourse n’a guère salué un chiffre apparemment favorable…