Alan Taylor

Boston

Senior Editor at The Atlantic

Senior Editor at @TheAtlantic - I run the Atlantic's Photo section: https://t.co/oFVTQqEwJd

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Photos of the Week: Holy Week, Tapir Calf, Whale Kites

2 days ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor 9:00 AM ET 28 Photos In Focus A colorful tulip festival in England, the Irish World Dancing Championships in Dublin, ice climbing in Nepal, a severe dust storm in Iraq, performances from the the first weekend of Coachella, piles of remaining abandoned rental bicycles in China, and much more To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here. Read more Hints: View this page full screen.
Photos of the Week: Holy Week, Tapir Calf, Whale Kites

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Alan Taylor

A colorful tulip festival in England, the Irish World Dancing Championships in Dublin, ice climbing in Nepal, a severe dust storm in Iraq, performances from the first weekend of Coachella, piles of remaining abandoned rental bicycles in China, and much moreTo receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here.
Photos of the Week: Holy Week, Tapir Calf, Whale Kites

2 days ago | flipboard.com | Alan Taylor

Portrait of Palestinian boy who lost both arms in Israeli strike named press photo of the yearA haunting portrait of a young Palestinian boy from Gaza who lost both of his arms in an Israeli strike has been named World Press Photo of the Year for 2025. Mahmoud Ajjour, 9, was fleeing an Israeli attack in Gaza in with his family when he turned back to urge his loved ones to move forward, the …
Scenes from Thailand’s Songkran Water Festival

4 days ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

Every April, people across Thailand celebrate Songkran, the traditional Thai New Year festival. During the weekend-long water festival, tourists and locals gather in the streets to take part in wide-ranging water fights. The splashing of water is a sign of respect and well-wishing, as revelers hope to wash away sins and bad luck. To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here.
Scenes from Thailand’s Songkran Water Festival

4 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Alan Taylor

Reuters VideosSTORY: :: New Hampshire Judicial Branch:: Video shows federal agents arresting a Venezuelan man at a New Hampshire courthouse:: The man was at the court for a misdemeanor arraignment, the Boston Globe says:: February 20, 2025:: Nashua, New HampshireSurveillance video provided by the New Hampshire Judicial Branch to Reuters showed a man wearing a sweatshirt bearing the letters "ATF" tapping Arnuel Marquez Colmenarez on the shoulder as he prepared to exit an elevator.
Photos: Osaka Expo 2025

6 days ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

In Focus The 2025 Osaka World Exposition opened over the weekend, featuring more than 150 pavilions from countries, regions, and groups around the world. The theme of Osaka Expo 2025 is “Designing Future Society for Our Lives,” with exhibits and features focusing on technological innovation, sustainable development, and the benefits of global cooperation. Planners are expecting more than 28 million visitors over the exposition’s six-month run.
Photos of the Week: Sound Battle, Stork Center, Gorilla Puppet

1 week ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor 9:00 AM ET 28 Photos In Focus The Grand National horse race in Liverpool, deadly flooding in Kinshasa, racing pigeons in England, a Nepali New Year festival in Kathmandu, a stranded parachutist in France, a target-jumping competition in Poland, an anti–Elon Musk event in London, and much more. To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here. Read more Hints: View this page full screen.
Photos of the Week: Sound Battle, Stork Center, Gorilla Puppet

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Alan Taylor

The Grand National horse race in Liverpool, deadly flooding in Kinshasa, racing pigeons in England, a Nepali New Year festival in Kathmandu, a stranded parachutist in France, a target-jumping competition in Poland, an anti–Elon Musk event in London, and much more. To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here.
The Colors of Spring

1 week ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

In Focus The first day of spring was on March 20, and the Northern Hemisphere has again begun to warm, bringing blooming flowers and trees, and the return of migrating animals. Gathered here, a small collection of images from recent weeks in North America, Asia, and Europe, of people enjoying sunshine, flowering fields, and spring festivals—signs of warmer days to come. To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here. Read more
Photos: Nationwide Protests Against Trump and Musk

2 weeks ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor 10:07 AM ET 29 Photos In Focus Yesterday, more than 1,200 demonstrations were held across the country, described by organizers as a “National Day of Action,” against the policies and actions of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Thousands took part in these “Hands Off!” protests, gathering and marching in small towns, big cities, and state capitols.