To begin this week’s episode, Michael and Jessica discuss the
photograph of 3-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi and the changing role of photography and photojournalism.
Also mentioned:
Paolo Pellegrin, Desperate Crossing, New York Times Magazine
Brendan O'Neill, Sharing a photo of a dead Syrian child isn’t compassionate, it’s narcissistic, The Spectator
Airline Visual Identity, 1945-1975
Revolution of the Eye at the Jewish Museum
Thirty at the Cooper Union
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