Saturday, September 28, 2019

In Sight: The best photos of the week

In Sight
A curated view of your world in photographs

 

 

The Best Photos of the Week

(Christina Koch/NASA/AP)
The launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket, climate protests around the world, the drive of alpacas and llamas from Swiss pastures, the House of Representatives initiates a formal impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Here's a look at 13 of the best photos from the week, selected by photo editors at The Washington Post.

 

 

In Sight photo blog

(Joel Sternfeld/Steidl)
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Despairing for the planet, a man took his own life in a Brooklyn park. This photographer honored his memory one day at a time.
Photographer Joel Sternfeld documents the death of a lawyer and climate activist in his new book.
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(Nicoletta Novara)
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Young refugees document the squalor, and hope, around them
35 refugee students had disposable cameras to document their lives on the Greek island of Samos.
(Walter Astrada)
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A photographer captures a sacred South American festival where the living embrace the dead
Walter Astrada photographs the sacred Guaraní Arete Guasu celebration of the Western Guarani people.
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Through the lyrics of Bruce Springsteen: A photographic journey through America
Italian photographer Daria Addabbo explores America through the lyrics of Bruce Springsteen.

 

 

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(Loay Ayyoub/For The Washington Post)
Dreaming of van Gogh in Gaza
Palestinian artists draw inspiration from masterpieces they may never be allowed to see.
(Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post)
Meet the frat bro, ice queen and 'walking disaster movie' who are wrestling to sellout D.C. crowds
Prime Time Pro Wrestling is the District's newest independent wrestling organization.
Here's what celebrities wore at the 2019 Emmys
The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
In rural Texas, black students' fight for voting access conjures a painful past
When students at the historically black Prairie View A&M University challenged the county about limited early-voting hours, they were also taking on Waller County's freighted history.
 
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