the early 1960s, however, photojournalism was on the way out. Once-popular illustrated magazines began to lose readers to TV compe- tition, and Washington had long since lost interest in FSA-like projects. Photographers themselves, meanwhile, began to regard their work as art and their business as self-expression. They began trying to "convey what was behind the lens, rather than what was in front of it," argues Lemann. A leader in the new "art" photography was Diane Arbus (1924-71),...