During a week-long elementary school trip to Dordogne in southwestern France
like the gentle touch of your mother when you were a child
" and "The tyranny of the algorithm"
two New England Foundation for the Arts/Mass Cultural Council grants
“Abandon all hope all ye who enter here”—it quickly became the prison for Philadelphia’s worst criminals
Look at the U.S.A. Design During a week-long elementary schoolA personal chronicle of post 9 11 America, at war and at home. Through reportage and memoir, in photographs and words, Look at the U. S. A. documents the major fault lines that have defined this era, beginning with the war in Iraq and ending with the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Fueled by ideology, insecurity, ambition, and a deep fascination with war, Peter van Agtmael began documenting Americas war in Iraq in 2005. So began a photographic