In Sight: How one photographer was affected by a four-year journey through the Arab Spring

A curated view of your world in photographs How one photographer was affected by a four-year journey through the Arab Spring By Kenneth Dickerman Magnum photographer Moises Saman's personal journey through the Arab Spring.  See more » How one photographer and her partner are recreating the nostalgic beauty of the past on Instagram By Bronwen Latimer We want to make life more beautiful. It's a simple, declarative statement by Astrid Riecken, a photographer, and her partner, Samantha. They miss the days when people dressed up before they boarded planes or went to dinner or rode the bus into town. They miss the style of the mid-20th century, or earlier, and they …  See more » Witness the stunning devastation inside Aleppo’s destroyed souks By Lorenzo Tugnoli and Loveday Morris The ancient city's famous marketplaces have become one of the many casualties of Syria's war.  See more » Artistry and chemistry: A new way to look at the old practices of photography By Bronwen Latimer With the prevalence of digital photography, artists are once again using chemical processes.  See more » What the last moment before a bombing looks like By May-Ying Lam As the Islamic State wills us to become scared of trains and sidewalk cafes, it is important to remember that photographs depict a play carefully choreographed for the world to see.  See more » IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Who’s the most photographed American man of the 19th Century? HINT: It’s not Lincoln… By Jennifer Beeson Gregory Frederick Douglass understood and heralded not only the power of the written or spoken word, but also the power of the visual image — especially, his own likeness. As a result, Douglass was photographed more than any other American of his era: 160 distinct images (mostly portraits) have survived, more than Abraham Lincoln at 126.   See more » The plague, alive and well in Madagascar By May-Ying Lam Although it is often thought of as a medieval disease, the plague strikes hundreds of people every year, with its highest concentrations in Madagascar.  See more » How does the 1 percent really live? This collection of photos shows us. By Kenneth Dickerman A new book looks at the state of global inequality.  See more » The next ‘Blackfish’ controversy may be at Thailand’s Tiger Temple By May-Ying Lam Tiger Temple has been accused of "speed breeding" to inflate the number of cubs for tourists to play with, abusing the animals and of shady dealings on the black market.  See more » Once lost to obscurity, this photographer is now a legend By Kenneth Dickerman The brilliant photographs of Saul Leiter.  See more »        You received this email because you signed up for the In Sight newsletter. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error, or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071