The Winners of Sony World Photography Awards for 2022
Photojournalist Lynsey Addario on showing the face of war
Photojournalist Lynsey Addario has been making news herself lately: she recently took what many consider to be a war defining photograph–that of a church...
Minimalist Wordle Grid Art
24 years ago today, I published the first post on kottke.org and, aside from a few weeks-long stretches (including a two-month paternity break when my son was born), I just never stopped. 1998! The late 20th century, for god’s sake. I write an anniversary post like this every year and I’m increasingly unsure how to think about the magnitude of that length of time — 24 years is just a few months away from being half of my life. Half. Of. My. Life. How? Why?!
In 2018, on the 20th anniversary of the site, I wrote a little bit about what I’ve gotten out of the site:
Some of my older posts are genuinely cringeworthy to read now: poorly written, cluelessly privileged, and even mean spirited. I’m ashamed to have written some of them.