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DAY 130 | SOCIAL & POLITICAL COMMENTARY |
The War Machine
CENSORSHIP IN THE NAME OF “GOOD TASTE”
Sydney Schanberg, a journalist and war correspondent during the Vietnam War, recently sat on a panel titled ‘The Power of Wartime Photography,” sponsored by the Museum of Jewish Heritage and cosponsored by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. His comments indicated his belief that photographs “were a superior way to explain what was happening...” but he also expressed that as a war photographer, “you come away knowing that you never did enough. That you escaped because of a lot of things—luck, you’re American, you have a passport, you ...
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