In Greece, the perils of a drawn-out debt crisis are imprinted on its younger population — whose unemployment numbers are soaring — who turn to selling their bodies for money and to a dangerous, cheap new street drug for escape.
Europe's sovereign debt crisis has largely been a story told through numbers. Telling that story photographically, however, has required looking beyond common depictions of demonstrations or evictions - at how Europeans actually live the crisis.
- Adam Ferguson
- Adam Ferguson
- Andrea Bruce
- Andrea Bruce
- Austerity
- Chris Hondros
- David Furst
- David Furst
- Economic history
- Economics
- Economy of the European Union
- energy
- Euro
- Euro
- Euro crisis
- europe
- Europe
- Europe
- European Commission
- European sovereign debt crisis
- European Union
- flash
- Greece
- Greece
- gross domestic product
- Ireland
- Ireland
- James Estrin
- Labor
- Late-2000s financial crisis
- Latvia
- Latvia
- Latvia
- Lisbon
- Mauricio Lima
- Mauricio Lima
- news media
- Portugal
- Portugal
- Portuguese government
- Riga
- Samuel Aranda
- Samuel Aranda
- showcase
- Spain
- Spain
- Suzanne Daley
- Suzanne Daley
- the New York Times
- the Times
- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
- the New York Times
- the Times
- unemployment
- Unemployment
The photographer Ian Bates examines the perils of his generation - being left behind as the economy flails and technologies upend order.
- American scenes
- Andrea
- Appalachia
- Cameron Blosser
- coal mining town
- Ian Bates
- Ian Bates
- J.R. Harrison
- James Estrin
- Luceo Images
- Luceo Images
- Matt Eich
- Matt Eich
- Norfolk
- Ohio
- Ohio
- Ohio University
- Ohio University
- oil rig truck
- showcase
- The Asbury Park Press
- The Asbury Park Press
- Todd Bates
- unemployment
- Virginia
- Youth
Alec Soth had less than a week to portray an American city for The New York Times Magazine, Kerri MacDonald reports.
- Alec Soth
- Alec Soth
- Alec Soth
- American scenes
- bank presidents
- Bruce Swanson
- Dan Christian
- Economy
- Geography of Illinois
- Geography of the United States
- Hugo Lindgren
- Illinois
- Illinois
- Illinois
- Kansas
- Lord Soth
- Magnum Photos
- Magnum Photos
- Michael Catano
- Must See
- Obama
- Photography
- Polaroid
- Portraiture
- Rockford
- Rockford
- Rockford
- Rockford, Illinois
- Stacey Baker
- Starved City
- the New York Times
- The New York Times Magazine
- The New York Times Magazine
- unemployment
- Washington