The Photo Issue 2011

Infatuated

We asked six members of the all-female photo collective the Ardorous (theardorous.com) to individually interpret that most nascent and mushy-gushy of romantic feelings: the crush

Tropical Dream

These photos were found in a Wendy's men's room in Barstow, California, along with additional handwritten chapters from Brett Gelman's novel Toupee.

Patrick Kyle

Hello! Young Troag!

Hooray, Jesus Is Dead!

I shot this Easter festival in San Fratello, Italy, a small mountain town in middle-of-nowhere Sicily. At the Festa dei Giudei (Feast of the Jews), about 200 of the town’s approximately 4,000 inhabitants dress in masks, loudly blow...

Selections from “In the Light of Darkness”

Immediately following the destruction of the World Trade Center, photojournalist Kate Brooks made a beeline to Pakistan, where she secured an ideal vantage point from which to view the military and geopolitical repercussions of the 9/11 attacks

The Bad Shit

In the jungle with Bolivia's anti-drug squad.

Melvins / Kick / Stick / Mick

Photographer Mick Rock captures legendary rockers the Melvins roughhousing in the streets.

Tons of Fun

Photos by Terry Richardson.

Hello, This is the Chocolate Factory

Jonny Negron

Vile / Linger / Gun / Finger

Mick Rock snaps Photo of long-haired rocker Kurt Vile.

Photos from the Making of “Stay Gold”