Pandemic, photography, and psychological distance – Columbia Journalism Review

Pandemic, photography, and psychological distance Decisions made by photojournalists and their editors define traumatic events in the cultural consciousness. Throughout coverage of COVID-19, many news outlets have published photographs that reiterate racist tropes, suggest a false gap between “East” a via Columbia Journalism Review: https://www.cjr.org/opinion/covid-19-photos-distance-bias.php DECISIONS MADE BY PHOTOJOURNALISTS and their editors define traumatic events … Continue reading Pandemic, photography, and psychological distance – Columbia Journalism Review