This photo makes it hard for me to breathe.
This photo makes it hard for me to breathe—the waves, the blues and blacks, the eyes closed, the flailing. Christopher Frizzelle

This morning, the New York Times offers a glimpse of the Syrian and Afghan refugees crisis while serving up a reminder of the power of print media. The accompanying article describes Germany's decision to stop accepting migrants because the borders are being overrun.

Yesterday, according to the piece,

the Greek Coast Guard recovered the bodies of 34 migrants, including 15 children, after their boat capsized in the Aegean Sea.

Go read the whole thing.