Sheer Concentration, by Kurien Koshy YohannanPhoto of the Month | 2011 | October
Photo of the Month October, 2011 showcases photographs submitted by amateur and professional photographers from different parts of the world, who competed hard to get into the world top 100 photographers list, by winning this Photo of the Month.

The Weight of the Horizon
History is often taught as a series of loud events—the signing of treaties, the thunder of marching feet, the sudden shifts in borders. We imagine the past as a crowded room, full of voices and the friction of competing wills. But there is…

The Salt of Stillness
The smell of cold water hitting stone is a sharp, metallic scent that clings to the back of the throat. It reminds me of the time I pressed my palms against a frozen windowpane, the glass biting into my skin with a slow, numbing ache. There…
