In the 1960s, they protested in Alabama, registered voters in Mississippi and marched on Washington. In a new photo essay, they speak out on race and Obama.
By Lauren Hermele Apr 2, 2009
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A troubling surge in creepy "upskirt" photography has lawmakers in a twist -- and the body parts of women posted all over the Internet.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
November 25, 2008
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An infamous 1976 photo captured a violent encounter between white Bostonians and a black lawyer during an anti-busing rally. A new book explains why this image continues to haunt and define us.
By Louis Bayard
April 28, 2008
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From glamour-pusses to global warming, criminal mug shots to art stars, Salon's seasonal guide to coffee-table books has something to enchant just about everyone.
December 14, 2007
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An interview with Leonard Nimoy, whose new photography book, "The Full Body Project," brings Rubenesque nudes back into contemporary art.
By Nicole Pasulka
December 12, 2007
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New novels frame two of photography's most compelling legends, Edward Curtis and Edward Steichen.
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
August 2, 2007
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America may be in the midst of full-on wedding mania, but a new craze for gown wrecking has tapped into a rich vein of bride rage.
By Izzy Grinspan
June 30, 2007
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The Drudge Report, digging ever deeper to find evidence of media bias, hits bottom.
By Alex Koppelman
December 20, 2006
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The renowned photographer's snapshots of her partner Susan Sontag and of her family, exhibited for the first time, are shocking in their intimacy -- but they should have stayed inside that shoe box.
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
November 18, 2006
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Citing Salon's publication, government abandons its fight to keep images of abuse secret.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael Scherer
March 29, 2006
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What Jude Law's exposed manhood can teach us about straight chicks, porn, and why size really, really doesn't matter.
By Sheerly Avni
August 18, 2005
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The latest indie-publishing news: Don DeLillo, imprisoned in Texas! Ben Watts' soopa-bad hip-hop photography, Laura Flanders on how Bush bamboozled women, and Ralph Nader just called to say he loves you.
By Scott Thill
November 30, 2004
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As PCs loaded with Photoshop replace Bessler enlargers, obsolescence is threatening the fond memories of my youth.
By Kevin Savetz
June 22, 2004
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Which photograph of Lance Cpl. Ted Boudreaux and two boys in the desert is the real thing? No one knows for sure, in the age of Photoshop.
By Farhad Manjoo
April 22, 2004
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Photography collector and editor Peter Fetterman talks about the naked woman as landscape -- and why women look hotter reading Proust.
By David Bowman
December 24, 2003
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Helmut Newton's "Autobiography" offers a surprisingly touching reminiscence of a childhood in pre-Nazi Germany -- and the life of erotic pleasure that followed.
By Charles Taylor
October 2, 2003
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Historian Jessica Glasscock chats about the first striptease, pasties, pubic landing strips, and the nude-friendly hippies who raised her.
By David Bowman
September 26, 2003
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A search for cultural roots takes photographer Reagan Louie into Asia's sex industry.
By Glen Helfand
September 12, 2003
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Photographer Ellen von Unwerth talks about her new S/M fantasy book, "Revenge," in which the wicked baroness finally gets what's coming to her.
By David Bowman
July 18, 2003
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Pictures of women, taken by women, are different from those taken by men -- or are they?
By Charles Taylor
June 13, 2003
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Fotolog combines the community-creation powers of the Internet with the ease of digital photography. The result: Everyone's an artist.
By Katherine Catmull
April 22, 2003
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For his latest book project, photographer Dave Naz went to Ross and bought lots of women's cotton underpants.
By Karen Croft
March 28, 2003
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Did Liz and Dick love each other more photogenically than Ben and J.Lo? A new book makes it seem so.
By Karen Croft
February 21, 2003
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Photographer Larry Sultan finds poignancy before and after the action on porn sets.
By Glen Helfand
February 7, 2003
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Stefan May takes black-and-white photographs of couples in the throes of passion -- or at least pretending to be.
By Karen Croft
November 1, 2002