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  Shipped Off In Shackles

  January 21, 2014 - 

  As President Obama pushes for immigration reform at a moment when his own administration is reaching a record 2 million deportations, photographer John Moore offers a rare glimpse of the militarized deportation process.  More

  By John Moore

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  On the Outskirts of Crypto City: The Architecture of Surveillance

  January 7, 2014 - 

  Amid the banal office complexes of Fort Meade, Maryland, artist Ingrid Burrington investigated many of the private contractors that feed on the NSA surveillance empire. Burrington found what she calls “bland temples to the many demigods of an infinitely complicated cult.”  More

  By Ingrid Burrington

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  Projections Of Our Own Future: Indonesia’s Memorials To Tsunami Victims

  December 26, 2013 - 

  On the anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, photographer Ivan Sigal sees prophesies of our future in memorials erected at the disaster’s epicenter, Aceh, Indonesia.  More

  By Ivan Sigal

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  Andres Serrano’s Signs of the Times

  December 18, 2013 - 

  After noticing an unprecedented number of people begging on New York City’s streets, Andres Serrano embarked on a project to collect some of the signs homeless people use to tell their stories and ask for change.  More

  By Andres Serrano

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  Bangladesh’s Unresolved History of Independence

  December 16, 2013 - 

  On the anniversary of its independence from Pakistan, Bangladesh is reeling from political violence that has killed scores of people in the months leading up to January’s elections. Amid the turmoil, artist Sehba Sarwar finds reason for hope among socially engaged artists in the nation’s capital, Dhaka.  More

  By Sehba Sarwar