Wendy Macnaughton

To connect with strangers, try spending one minute drawing them. Really.

An illustrated guide to letting loose.

An assignment for all of us to help capture an extraordinary time.

I spent a week at Gitmo’s military court, drawing the people involved in the Sept. 11 trial. It was a challenge in every way imaginable.

At many institutions, video systems have replaced face-to-face interactions between the incarcerated and their loved ones.

Seven days a week, Jim Halbrook stands outside a housing development, turning himself into a form of blight.

An illustrated visit to Openhouse, an organization for L.G.B.T.Q. seniors.

Mia Birdsong, an activist in Oakland, sees a lot of meaning in a hive.

Silicon Valley has a lot to say about self-driving semis. I went to truck stops in three western states to hear from drivers themselves.

It’s got custom cabinetry and enough juice to run color-balanced lights. See you on the road.