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Rainbow Nation Report Photo credit: Ted Eytan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons What do an airline bankruptcy, a national post office bankruptcy, a Road Accident Fund bankruptcy, a city’s largest hospital burning down because the fire hydrants weren’t maintained, and parts of a nation’s oldest university destroyed by arson have in common? They all happened in the last four weeks in South Africa, the Rainbow Nation that was supposed to show the world how wonderful things would be if only whites were driven from power. 1. The end of South African Airways New SAA CEO only knowledge of a...

Alice Rose George, a ‘Photographer’s Dream Editor,’ Dies at 76 Her unerring eye for visuals made her a fixture in New York’s magazine world, where she promoted scores of famous and unsung photographers. Alice Rose George in 1988 on a New York City subway platform in a photograph by Philip-Lorca diCorcia, one of many young photographers she cultivated.Credit...Philip-Lorca diCorcia, via David Zwirner Jan. 12, 2021 Alice Rose George, a Mississippi-born poet, curator and photo editor who was an ardent promoter of famous and unsung photographers for over 50 years, and whose un...