No Longer Trending: On How We Name Photographic Fads

The cliché holds that a picture is worth a thousand words. These words may describe what’s in the picture, but they seldom say what it looks like. Sure, there are titles: “New Year’s Eve,” “Baby’s first birthday,” “At the seashore,” and the ever-popular “Me.” There are genres that describe entire categories of pictures, from landscapes … Continue reading No Longer Trending: On How We Name Photographic Fads