Photography

Hard Art: DC's Punk Scene 1979

Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 12:33 p.m.

Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lucian Perkins and musician Alec MacKaye on D.C.'s unique underground music scene.

Mugshots: Press, Punishment & Privacy Concerns

Monday, Apr 22, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.

Guest host Marc Fisher explores the privacy concerns surrounding mug shots, and how websites are profiting from them long after a sentence is served or charges are dropped.

Photographing The Police

Thursday, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:06 p.m.

The right to photograph or record the police has repeatedly been upheld in the courts, yet new lawsuits and cases highlight the complicated line for both police and citizens.

Photo Tools and the Evolving Image

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 12:06 p.m.

We discuss the new social art of photography, and explore the best apps, tools and projects that are changing the practice of photography and "phoneography."

Khalil Gibran Muhammad: Making History Accessible and Relevant

Monday, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:25 p.m.

Khalil Gibran Muhammad leads a world-renowned research facility on black history in America. He discusses the challenge of bringing that history to a younger generation...

'Say Cheese!': Food Photography

Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:06 p.m.

With the rise of the smartphone, more Americans are carrying cameras with them than ever before. Many have taken to snapping photos of the meals they eat and sharing them online. But has the rise of a nation of hobbyists hurt professional...

Internet Folklore

Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:06 p.m.

Tech Tuesday explore "newslore," contemporary folklore on the Internet...

The Chesapeake from Above (Rebroadcast)

Thursday, Dec 29, 2011 at 1:06 p.m.

Photographer Cameron Davidson teams up with environmental reporter David Fahrenthold in a new book that documents in photos and essays both the beauty and the environmental challenges facing the Chesapeake Bay.

The Chesapeake from Above

Thursday, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:06 p.m.

Photographer Cameron Davidson teams up with environmental reporter David Fahrenthold in a new book that documents in photos and essays both the beauty and the environmental challenges facing the Chesapeake Bay.

To Post or Not to Post? Photos & Social Networks

Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:06 p.m.

Sites like Facebook and Flickr are challenging old assumptions about privacy, photography and community.

Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits

Thursday, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:32 p.m.

Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother" is one of the most iconic photos of the Great Depression, yet we know little of her life and long career.

Bruce Davidson

Thursday, Nov 14, 2002 at 1:37 p.m.

A conversation with an award-winning photojournalist.

Photography

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2002 at 1:27 p.m.

Photography (Rebroadcast)

Thursday, May 16, 2002 at 12:06 p.m.

For Frank Van Riper, each picture is truly worth a thousand words. As photography columnist for washingtonpost.com, Van Riper joins Kojo to explain the business, the craft, and the art of photography.

The Kojo Nnamdi Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.