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MAGNUM 2020: A book by Magnum photographers Emin Özmen, Syrian Refugee Crisis. © Emin Özmen / Magnum Photos. NEW YORK, NY .- Magnum Photos presents ‘Magnum 2020’, a book which brings together a turbulent year of world events through the eyes of this collective. A yearbook of sorts, Magnum 2020 was born out of a year like no other; one which challenged the collective to find new ways of documenting experiences as counties locked down and everyone stayed home to contain the spread of the novel Coronavirus. It was also a year of reckoning for the agency, reflecting on the structures of p...

In 1993, Tupac Shakur had the world in his hands—until he became the center of a trial that would change hip-hop forever. For the first time, a juror is speaking out about what happened inside the jury room.

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for May 19) The Metuchen Recreation Commission is sponsoring a Pop Up Dance for current Metuchen eighth- and ninth-graders and their escorts at the Metuchen Pool from 6:15 – 9 p.m. May 20. All state and CDC recommendations will be followed, including mask-wearing and social distancing. The event is limited to 200 attendees, including staff. The dress code is business casual for the escorts and semiformal, “anything goes,” for the young ladies, according to the commission. The recommendation is to bring flat shoes or flip-flops as the event w...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for May 12)   The Terra Nova Flower Club of Edison will hold its annual flower sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 22 at the Thomas Edison Tower, 37 Christie St., Edison. Rain date is May 23. There will be an assortment of annuals, perennials, house plants, herbs and honey from a local beekeeper for sale. Current COVID-19 guidelines will be observed. Purchases will be cash only.   New Jersey State Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) COVID Crisis Fund is supporting the rising demand for medical oxygen for hospitals in India. Mak...

There’s a photograph of a wheat field in Rahim Fortune’s new book, I can't stand to see you cry; the pale stalks bend in the deep night sky, the crop flooded by the harsh light of Fortune’s camera flash. The photo was taken last year in Austin, Texas, on the night Fortune’s father was first hospitalised for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). In two months, Fortune would witness his father’s body fail him, watching as he was taken twice more before passing away. “The first time he was hospitalised, I made the image of the empty bed,” Fortune says, signalling to a photo of his...