The Seattle Star

Homeland Security detain a photographer at 1st & Cherry, apparently for photographing the Federal Building.

Collector Jonathan Sobel appreciates William Eggleston’s photographs. He must: he owns at least one hundred ninety of Eggleston’s prints. So it came as a bit of surprise when Mr. Sobel decided to sue Mr. Eggleston and his trust last year.

A photo essay by Omar Willey.

I believe critics have an ethical duty not merely to their readers but also to the art itself. It is their sworn duty to illuminate rather than obfuscate. It is also their sworn duty to protect their art from political and social chicanery. That I believe any of this stems largely from my intellectual encounters with A.D. Coleman over the years.

A tribute to the late master of speculative fiction by Robin Michael Merigan.

A lovely photo-series by Robin Merigan.

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Photo by Omar Willey

A photo-essay by Omar Willey.