[lit-ideas] Re: News via the web
- From: Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 05:13:45 -0800 (PST)
--- JulieReneB@xxxxxxx wrote:
> It is not clear whether the 80 seconds of video
> Wednesday showing images of
> charred American bodies being beaten and dangled
> from the steelwork of a bridge
> over the Euphrates River will come to define the war
> in Iraq.
The US obviously intended the toppling of the Saddam
statue to become 'the defining image,' and it was for
a while. Now the Iraqis have produced a competing
image.
Something is badly wrong with a world that feels
compelled to reduce a whole war to a couple of
'defining images.'
O.K.
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