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Guardian is pretty trashy for tossing that picture up twice in one article. The article isn't even about napalm or the war, the picture is being used as snuff s
by tamana 10y ago
Guardian is pretty trashy for tossing that picture up twice in one article. The article isn't even about napalm or the war, the picture is being used as snuff shock. Show some respect for human dignity.
- ntaenta 10y agoThe first is a video still, and the second is part of the link to another article about Kim Phuc. This article is not about napalm or the war, it's about the photo itself! Of course it will be featured...
- DanBC 10y ago> snuff shock Snuff normally refers to dead people. She's not dead. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phan_Thi_Kim_Phuc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phan_Thi_Kim_Phuc She uses the picture in her work around child victims of war: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8678478.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8678478.stm > However, the realisation came to her she did not have to remain an unwilling victim. The photo was, in fact, a powerful gift that she could use to help promote peace. > "I realised that now that I have freedom and am in a free country, I can take control of that picture," she says.