‘When the heart gets filtered up through the camera’: Vietnam War photographers on how to cover COVID better On February 29, Washington State health officials announced what they believed to be the first death due to the novel coronavirus in the United States. By March 31, the official national death toll stood at 3,173. It…
Forgotten Images of the Vietnam War Made for the Americans Who Fought In It These uncovered photos explore previously buried scenes of the Vietnam War, as well as the outsize role of a publication led by two tenacious women. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/30/lens/forgotten-images-vietnam-war.html For more than four decades, Art Greenspon kept his recollections of photographing the Vietnam…
Link: Vietnam War Photos That Made a Difference – NYTimes.com Given the subject matter, that image, by Art Greenspon, might never have made it past the censors of World War II, which was nearly into its third year before Americans first saw photos of dead G.I.’s on a Pacific beach. Today, it is on the…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/09/11/the-best-photo-from-vietnam-one-photographers-defining-image-of-war/#1 Like the soldiers he was photographing, Art Greenspon was in his 20s when he traveled to Vietnam to document the war. After five months in-country, Greenspon went on a two-day patrol with soldiers in the A Shau valley, just inside the…
