Neil Leifer took this photograph of sprinter Carl Lewis during the 1984 Olympics. Lewis won four gold medals that year. Photo from Relentless: The Stories behind the Photographs, by Neil Leifer with Diane K. Shah (University of Texas Press, 2016) Neil Leifer/ Courtesy of Sports Illustrated Content Management hide caption
The side of Jupiter's moon Europa that faces the giant planet. NASA/JPL/University of Arizona hide caption
A young man from Bali, Indonesia, shows off his rainbow-colored rooster before a cockfight. Courtesy of Ruben Salgado Escudero and the World Photography Organization hide caption
"My home," exclaims Movses Haneshyan, on seeing the enlarged image presented to him by photographer Diana Markosian. He'd fled with his father at age 5. Diana Markosian hide caption
Regardez Moi, 1962. Malick Sidibe loved photographing people caught up in a dance, from a Congolese rumba to the Twist. Courtesy of Malick Sidibe and Jack Shainman Gallery hide caption
Elsa Dorfman and Allen Ginsberg. The inscription on the bottom of the photo reads, "October 15, 1988. The morning after our reception at Vision." Elsa Dorfman hide caption
!["[My father] said 'Kitra, my beauty, don't cry. This is a blessing.'" — Kitra Cahana](https://web-archive.nli.org.il/National_Library/20160521004321im_/https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2016/03/31/kitracahana_2014p-embed_wide-703e1a9560da8f9b7fc02915b86294570827dab3-s300-c15.jpg "\"[My father] said 'Kitra, my beauty, don't cry. This is a blessing.'\" — Kitra Cahana")
"[My father] said 'Kitra, my beauty, don't cry. This is a blessing.'" — Kitra Cahana Courtesy TEDMED hide caption
Attendees view Bob Adelman's photography exhibit at the Westwood Gallery in New York City. Ray Tamarra/Getty Images hide caption
"Really tiny motions or really fast motions — these are things that we don't typically see with our eyes." — Abe Davis Bret Hartman/TED hide caption
In a historic collaboration, the Getty and LACMA are exhibiting their massive joint acquisition of Mapplethorpe's archives. Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation/courtesy of HBO hide caption
French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon's (left) techniques for identifying criminals in the late 19th century set the template that police use today. Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images hide caption
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly takes a selfie inside the cupola, a special module that provides a 360-degree view of Earth. Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko have spent nearly a year aboard the International Space Station. NASA hide caption
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Day to Night, 2015. Courtesy of Stephen Wilkes/National Geographic hide caption
A man passes a baby through the fence at the Serbia/Hungary border in Röszke, Hungary, 28 August 2015. Warren Richardson via World Press Photo hide caption
A Japanese woman in the door of her living quarters in San Bruno, Calif. Dorothea Lange/Courtesy of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley hide caption
Rice University's FlatCam is thinner than a dime. Jeff Fitlow/Rice University hide caption
Guillermo & Joaquin, 2013. Catherine Opie/Courtesy of Regen Projects, Los Angeles hide caption
Finding spaces to shoot is often challenging for The Tenth in ways that it isn't for more mainstream publication. Rakeem Cunningham hide caption
Three photographs in Leila Alaoui's project titled "The Moroccans." Leila Alaoui/Courtesy of Art Factum Gallery hide caption
