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...intelligence work can be done without putting Americans in harm's way. The Pentagon has a constellation of spy satellites that can photograph and listen in to many sites of interest to U.S. spooks. U.S. submarines, safely lurking beneath the South China Sea and other seas bordering countries of interest to Washington, can suck in a plethora of communications and other militarily significant transmissions...
Entering the exhibit, the viewer is immediately confronted by a row of beaming all American girls taking part in a swimsuit competition and a photograph of shining, brand-new-car emblems of suburban bliss. The next series of images are photographs of gray-faced politicians, young children who are being indoctrinated by them, diners, an automobile factory and an actual television. The accompanying quote, “There is an abundance of evidence to sustain the conclusion that the indulgence in acts of sexual perversion weakens the moral fiber to a degree that he is not suitable for a position...
...loosened up as the reading progressed and began to voice a range of different tones and accents in his work. For me, this was exemplified best in his reading of “My Grandfather At The Pool,” a poem written, as he explained, from a photograph of his grandfather...
...even manipulated visual images of the conflict, which convey its desired message vividly and succinctly to the widest possible audience. During the early days of the most recent wave of Palestinian violence, for example, newspapers across the world, including The New York Times and the Boston Globe, published a photograph of a bloodied man crouching before a baton-wielding Israeli policeman, beneath which the following caption appeared: "An Israeli policeman and a Palestinian on the Temple Mount." In fact, it was later revealed that the "Palestinian" was actually an American Jewish student, Tuvia Grossman, who had been visiting...
...imply equal culpability, in an eruption that began with Palestinian attacks. Likewise, even splitting the difference between Screaming Elian and Smiling Elian briefly changed the question from Whose child is this? to Did the Feds go too far? As long as images hold this power to shape debate, photographers' shots will continue to fly alongside the riflemen's, because every photograph tells the truth, except for the other...