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  1. > ... in my teens, I looked at Hollywood films where people were shot and there was no sign of blood. I was watching a John Wayne film, “The Green Berets,” and he was going out to dinner in Saigon with a white tuxedo. In real life you’d die of perspiration.
    > How the public gets taken for fools by Hollywood and all kinds of other media, I’m not only contemptuous, but I’m very suspicious, I trust nobody.
    archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs
    #MichaelKamber #DonMcCullin
    #PhotoEthics

  2. > .. worst offenders are editors. Again, Newsweek taking a photo by Balazs Gardi of a child wounded by Americans and printing it as an illustration for an article about children wounded by the Taliban. This kid wasn’t wounded by the Taliban; he was wounded by Americans. Their response was ‘Well, it’s a wounded Afghan kid, who cares?’ It matters. It matters who the kid was wounded by..
    petapixel.com/2015/08/04/inter
    #MichaelKamber #AlteredImages #PhotoEthics #BalazsGardi #NewsweekEditors #NewsWeek