Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2025 . PBS Wong About Polaroid . On Monday night, May 19, PBS ran a program in their ‘The American Experience’ series about the Polaroid company and its founder Dr. Edwin Land. I am a photographic historian and have had a close relationship with Polaroid management and research people. The… Continue reading Bob Shell: PBS Wrong About Polaroid
Category: Fine Art
How Trump’s Tariff War with China Could Sink World Economy
How Trump’s Tariff War with China Could Sink the World Economy . Former President Donald Trump’s ongoing advocacy for a trade war with China—and the possibility of its re-escalation—poses a significant threat to the global economy. While his original round of tariffs during his presidency from 2018 to 2020 already caused widespread economic disruptions, the… Continue reading How Trump’s Tariff War with China Could Sink World Economy
The Arts: Collecting Fine Art Photography
Collecting Fine Art Photography . The history of collecting fine art photography is a fascinating journey that intertwines technological innovation, artistic evolution, and shifting cultural perceptions. While photography itself was invented in the early 19th century, it took decades for it to be recognized as a legitimate art form worthy of collection. Initially, photography was… Continue reading The Arts: Collecting Fine Art Photography
David Biddle: Which Way We Going Now?
Commentary by David Biddle, Copyright 2025 . Which Way We Going Now? . Being an Artist in This Strange New World . I’ve been wondering about two things ever since the spring of 2016 when Donald Trump began winning primaries and getting all sorts of weird media attention. First off, were the Republican Party and… Continue reading David Biddle: Which Way We Going Now?
Feature: Gina Iannece Meeting The Moment
Text by Gina Ianneci, Copyright 2025 . Model: Gina Iannece Photographer: Tony Ward Creative Director: KVaughn Hair & Makeup: Michael Connor Lighting Grip: Anthony Colagreco . Meeting The Moment. A Career in Fashion In Tony Ward’s “Heroines and Vixens” photo series, I resonate with the duality of strength and allure that defines these women. As… Continue reading Feature: Gina Iannece Meeting The Moment