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Michael Segalov

‘Photographers are known to live to ripe old ages’

In an Observer article from 2018, the late photographer Martin Parr reflected on fearlessness, fatherhood, the leftwing bias of photojournalists and being banned from Iran

Tue 9 Dec 2025

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Miranda Sawyer
‘All artists are obsessive, I think’

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‘All artists are obsessive, I think’
The Observer defines its mission as the world’s first Sunday newspaper in 1791

Thu 4 Dec 2025

The Observer defines its mission as the world’s first Sunday newspaper in 1791
George Orwell
George Orwell argues for Indian independence in his first Observer article, 1942

Thu 4 Dec 2025

George Orwell argues for Indian independence in his first Observer article, 1942
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A plea for peace

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A plea for peace

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