Owen Racer @owenrracer
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A War Photographer Watches Alex Garland's 'Civil War' | On the Media | WNYC Studios wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/a…
⚡Ukrainian photojournalist wins World Press Photo prize. Ukrainian photojournalist Julia Kochetova was announced as one of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest winners on April 3 for her multidisciplinary project "War Is Personal." kyivindependent.com/julia-kochetov…
A Russian journalist who covered Navalny's trials is jailed in Moscow on charges of extremism apnews.com/article/russia…
Exploring the Black Diaspora through the lens of sugar cane whyy.org/articles/linco…
X has suspended the account of Aleksei Navalny's widow, the day after she created it. 90,000 people followed her in less than 24 hours.
X has suspended the account of Aleksei Navalny's widow, the day after she created it. 90,000 people followed her in less than 24 hours.
Don't tell my editors. (But I think they know.)
“It’s not only a Ukrainian battle,” say Philly-based Ukrainians as they rally global support. billypenn.com/2024/02/13/phi…
In which we discuss a sense of place. wunc.org/podcast/the-br…
Top of the front page this morning.. @lynseyaddario's photo from a story on Ukraine's elderly she photographed and reported in the fall. Words by her and @meganspecia nytimes.com/2024/01/14/wor…
New: The fragile Galápagos Islands are being pulled into the booming cocaine trade that’s fueling Ecuador’s violence Our story about how drug traffickers made the Galápagos Islands their gas station. Reported alongside @Cascabelito09 @vanhoutenphoto wapo.st/4aSzlhg
I traveled all along Ukraine’s frontline to document the toll of the ongoing war on the elderly. via @nytimes nytimes.com/2024/01/14/wor…
Bidding farewell to his third child in around two months.. Aljazeera correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh lost his eldest son Hamza in an Israeli airstrike today. In October, he lost his wife and 2 other children in the ongoing Israeli attacks.
Although fewer candidates than September, could we be hearing the same policy arguments toward Ukraine as Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley join CNN tonight? A look back at what the GOP candidates were saying on Ukraine in September for context tonight. salon.com/2023/09/05/wha…
Some sobering news from Reporters without Borders as we end 2023: 779 journalists were jailed at some point in 2023 and 547 will spend New Year’s Eve in prison. China, Myanmar, Belarus and Vietnam are the 4 biggest jailers of media 🧵
I can’t help but think about Janet Johnson, soon to lose her life near the top of the world, having zero idea that the frames captured by her camera and lost for decades would be so beautifully displayed across the Sunday New York Times 50 years later.
The Year In Pictures - It never gets old, thank you nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Two readings this week, Raja Shehadeh’s ‘Where The Line is Drawn’ and Masha Gessen’s ‘In the Shadow of the Holocaust’ discussed acknowledgment of past tragedies, particularly the Holocaust in Germany. Thank you both for your great writing.
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Large police NYPD presence now at @Columbia NPR
How complicated is this world? I just interviewed a proPalestine conservative Jewish rabbi who argues for the 'peaceful dismantlement' of the state of Israel. I asked him about the accusation of antisemitism and he quoted the Torah. NPR
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A War Photographer Watches Alex Garland's 'Civil War' | On the Media | WNYC Studios wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/a…
CPJ is grateful for the journalists and media leaders who stood together earlier today for a moment of silence and solidarity with journalists in Gaza at #ijf24 @journalismfest
My latest.
From @elliotackerman: What it means when the mercenaries appear wapo.st/3w0oj9Z
⚡Ukrainian photojournalist wins World Press Photo prize. Ukrainian photojournalist Julia Kochetova was announced as one of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest winners on April 3 for her multidisciplinary project "War Is Personal." kyivindependent.com/julia-kochetov…
CPJ is deeply concerned by new legislation authorizing the Netanyahu government to shutter @AlJazeera in #Israel. The law grants the government the power to close any foreign media outlets operating in Israel, posing a significant threat to international media within the…
Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs: Afghanistan’s Long, Punishing Drought: In a country especially vulnerable to climate change, a drought has displaced entire villages and left millions of children malnourished. Recent piece on drought in #Afghanistan in @nytimes. @InsideNatGeo…
Here is an early look at the front page of a special section wrapping today's Wall Street Journal on.wsj.com/3vyw07m
Wow. @nysfocus predicted that Adams would contract with this company -- which overpromises and whose tech has, historically, been a mess -- two years ago. Experts foresee false alerts, commuting delays, more contact with police. nysfocus.com/2022/05/10/evo…
.@NYCMayor is announcing that weapon detection system Evolv will be piloted in the subway, as reported by ABC7 earlier today. But first – the city will publish an impact and use policy on the tech, triggering 90 day wait period, as required by POST Act. abc7ny.com/subway-safety-…
Many thanks to @NPR for naming “2054” its book of the day. npr.org/2024/03/18/119…
The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by reports that Israeli soldiers assaulted @AJArabic reporter Ismail Al-Ghoul @ismail_gh2, detained him and other journalists at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, and calls for their immediate release. cpj.org/2024/03/witnes…
One of the greatest recoveries you’ll see ALL YEAR Carlos Alcaraz is a wizard
In today's episode of The Daily, I spoke to @stavernise about my reporting across Russia. I've been trying to understand how Russians feel about the war in Ukraine on the eve of what is sure to become Putin's fifth six-year term. nytimes.com/2024/03/15/pod…
Jon Batiste performs! #Oscars @TheAcademy
You can see why that model appeals to a part of the US Republican party, just as it appealed to the Law and Justice govt in Poland, or to Netanyahu in Israel (or as it did, before Orban, to Chavez in Venezuela).
Glad to have been included in this @NPR piece w/my colleagues from @columbiajourn @NewhouseSU @nyu_journalism @mujschool & @UTJSchool cc. @newmarkjschool npr.org/2024/03/07/123…