The Middle East’s first all-women motor racing team has come together in Palestine.

Erich Muehsam was born in Berlin on April 6, 1878. While his brother Hans became a physician and his sister Charlotte married Leo Landau, a lawyer, Erich chose a different path and became an anarchist author, poet, and publisher.

In memory of the victims of Israeli bombardment of Gaza last night and today: Sun Glitters in collaboration with Makimakkuk a.k.a. Majdal Nijim from Palestine, who’s “Spaces” EP is one of the best of this year.

During the Gezi uprisings in summer 2013 Erdem Gündüz gained a sudden fame. In the night of the 18th of June, when all the demonstrations on Taksim Square were forbidden, he kept standing in front of the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) staring on the building. The AKM is one of the central cultural palaces in Istanbul and a symbol for the spirit of the early Republican times.

While most people enjoy fireworks on the Fourth of July, Marines enjoy the rockets’ red glare in a slightly different way; by putting warheads on foreheads.

A protester in Tiananmen Square, Beijing in 1989. Photo Stuart Franklin

Photography has the power to capture more than just pretty landscapes and family portraits. It can capture history and oftentimes the emotion of actually being there.