Article: Photography and politics. (Robert Glenn Ketchum's photographs of Alaskan logging camps)

Robert Glenn Ketchun has come to New York City to promote his new book, the Legacy of Wildness, a retrospective of 20 years of his work photographing American landscapes. At breakfast, amid the gray suits in a midtown hotel, he's hard to miss in his velvety green dinner jacket, white ruffled shirt and black pony-tailed hair. His glassy blue eyes are obviously still on West Coast time where he spent a week teaching a photography workshop on the Olympic peninsula, leading student to the wrecking yards of tree stumps as big as tables so that they, too, can begin to change the world through their art.

Ketchum grew up near the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles, ...

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