Duckrabbit is dedicated to still images and audio

Duckrabbit is a British duo dedicated to still images and audio. How have I not heard of them already?

Christopher Morris on BAGnewsNotes

I love being able to recognize Christopher Morris’ work without reading the caption. (via BAGnewsNotes)

Everything Matters (via The Visual Student)

On community journalism: “Everything matters, because it matters to somebody.” (via The Visual Student)

Newsrooms back in the day

A wistful look at newsrooms back in the day. (American Journalism Review)

Wes Pope’s Americana

Reminiscing with Wes Pope’s pinhole photography made with cameras crafted from soda cans. Best viewed fullscreen.

Personal Work: Stephen Alvarez on the Ugandan border

Personal work is important. Just ask Stephen Alvarez (essay on Lens blog).

Platon’s Portraits of Power

Platon addicts, feast on 50 portraits of world leaders: Portraits of Power in the New Yorker.

The Fall and Rise of Media (via NY Times)

“So what do we get instead? The future, which is not a bad deal if you ignore all the collateral gore.” The Fall and Rise of Media (NY Times).

Tracking Smugglers by Don Bartletti of the LA Times

I listened to Don Bartletti talk a couple years ago about his Pulitzer-winning project Enrique’s Journey. Here’s a more recent essay by Bartletti about border agents using Native American tracking techniques to catch drug smugglers in New Mexico.

Meridian's New Format!

I have good news about my journalism collective, Meridian.

After a lot of hard work I have finished revamping the Meridian Collective website, turning a blog into an online magazine for emerging journalists.

The new site, meridiancollective.org, is live as of this morning, so why not go check it out?