Monroe’s Flying Skirt

I have a confession to make. I hate Marilyn Monroe. Or, rather, I hate the hype about Marilyn Monroe. I would much rather see girls admire…

Situation Room

This photo was taken the day Osama bin Laden was shot and killed. But, in contrast to popular belief, it was not taken at the moment…

War is Hell

I figure we might as well continue our them of Vietnam for another week… German photographer Horst Fass began his career at the age of 21.…

Mary Ann Vecchio

While we’re on the topic of Vietnam, we should talk about another incredibly famous photograph from the war. The thing about this photo, though, is that…

Burst of Joy

On March 17, 1973, the Stirm family was finally reunited. After six long years, POW Lt. Col. Robert L. Stirm was once again able to hug his 15-year-old…