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PhotographyJune 10, 2009 | NPR· Pageant boss Donald Trump said Carrie Prejean failed to honor her commitments as Miss California USA. Prejean caused a stir by expressing opposition to gay marriage during the Miss USA competition and posing in racy photographs.  May 29, 2009 | NPR· New book Dissection is a collection of black-and-white photos of Victorian-era medical students posing with their cadavers. The book's co-author, medical historian James Edmonson, says the photographs detail the med school experience at the turn of the 20th century. May 2, 2009 | NPR· Dennis Hopper starred in and directed the seminal movie Easy Rider 40 years ago. In honor of that anniversary, Taos, N.M., is hosting "Taos Summer of Love 2009." Hopper, a sometime resident of Taos, is curating an exhibit of paintings and photographs there as part of the city's celebration. April 10, 2009 | NPR· Photographer Camilo Jose Vergara has captured the face of the son of God across America. His photographs document paintings of the Passion of Christ in the unlikeliest of places, from a billboard advertising ice cream to dangerous inner-city alleyways. March 30, 2009 | NPR· The acclaimed street photographer died in her sleep over the weekend; she was 95. In 2001, NPR's Melissa Block interviewed Levitt — in what she describes as one of toughest she has ever conducted. Recent Photos of the Day Map(click marker to see thumbnail photo and caption)
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