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27th May 2013

Photo reblogged from LightBox with 105 notes

timelightbox:

Photograph by Steve Ruark—AP
“If something’s not photographed, it’s easy to deny,” photographer Steve Ruark says. “It’s a fact that Americans are getting killed overseas. Making people look at it makes them weigh the costs.”
Since April 2009, the Associated Press has sent a still photographer to every dignified transfer of servicemen and women killed in Iraq or Afghanistan open to the media. Most often it is freelancer Steve Ruark, who has now attended almost 500 transfers since 2009.
See the photos on LightBox here.

Photograph by Steve Ruark—AP

“If something’s not photographed, it’s easy to deny,” photographer Steve Ruark says. “It’s a fact that Americans are getting killed overseas. Making people look at it makes them weigh the costs.”

Since April 2009, the Associated Press has sent a still photographer to every dignified transfer of servicemen and women killed in Iraq or Afghanistan open to the media. Most often it is freelancer Steve Ruark, who has now attended almost 500 transfers since 2009.

See the photos on LightBox here.

Tagged: Memorial Day... Lest We Forget...

18th May 2013

Link reblogged from John Hurt Official Website with 5 notes

John Hurt Joins Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Cast →

johnvhurt:

The BBC announced today that John Hurt will join David Tennant as part of the cast for the 50th Anniversary Doctor Who special, to be broadcast later this year.

Read more HERE

1st May 2013

Photoset reblogged from The New York Botanical Garden with 180 notes

HAPPY MAY DAY from the New York Botanical Garden - Wonderful time to visit!

Source: rhesastorms

25th April 2013

Photo reblogged from LIFE with 1,612 notes

life:

Happy birthday, Ella Fitzgerald.

Today we celebrate with photos of the one and only Queen of Jazz and other musical icons.

(Eliot Elisofon—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

22nd April 2013

Audio post reblogged from Saxtradamus Calls It with 2 notes