Fine Print: Friday prayer at the Al Azhar college, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1989 Paper size:20 x 24 in (50 x 60 cm)

Fine Print: Friday prayer at the Al Azhar college, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1989 Paper size:20 x 24 in (50 x 60 cm)Describing himself as a historian of the present, Abbas dedicated himself to documenting the political and social life of societies in conflict. In a career that spanned six decades, he covered wars and revolutions in Biafra, Bangladesh, Northern Ireland, Vietnam, the Middle East, Chile, Cuba, and South Africa during apartheid. The result of a process described by Abbas as writing with light, his images occupy a niche that spans both photojournalism

but she was animated

colonialists

Jan Rose Kasmir

Burt Glinn became an associate member of Magnum in 1951

and the real show was followed by a mock fashion show by the soldiers themselves

marking 25 years on the throne

America looks very different from the stories we like to tell ourselves

Victor Grinich

As it had been for sailors searching for land

the other two disappeared

000 — an enormous sum for the time — poured in from around the globe

Published to coincide with the twentieth anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq