On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Divya Manian <divya.man...@gmail.com> wrote: > I especially hate photo journalists who show pictures of torture, babies > dying of hunger while vulture waits nearby, etc. They are meant to titillate > and blind us with excess anger and fury. After seeing those pictures, we can > never have an objective opinion about the "evil men" who are the cause for > such atrocities.
Before you write off photojournalists as manipulators out just tug at your heartstrings with a hidden agenda, you should read about what happened to the photographer who took the iconic photograph of that starving child with a hovering vulture nearby. http://www.mukto-mona.com/Articles/kevin_carter/sudan_child.htm Thaths -- "Marge, you being a cop makes you the man! Which makes me the woman... and I have no interest in that, besides wearing the occasional underwear, which as we discussed is strictly a comfort thing." -- Homer J. Simpson Sudhakar Chandra Slacker Without Borders
