How pictures change the world

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Thread: How pictures change the world

YinYang (Offline)

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07-13-2016, 02:02 PM (This post was last modified: 07-14-2016, 12:09 AM by YinYang.)

That's a very applicable quote, these pics are definitely a huge catalyst. I consider these press and war photographers heros, because nothing tells a story quite like a picture does. I remember how I felt when I first saw the pic of the Syrian boy who washed out on a beach. That pic changed public opinion, and it was a devastating indictment on humanity.
I consider the cartoonists heros as well, they quickly sprang into action:

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