You’ve gotten words about those American and Iraqi deaths and mutilations, but precious few images. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
The mainstream media showed, for example, no blood and guts resulting from the 9/11 attacks. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
The media bring our wars home, but only rarely have they been able to do it in complete freedom. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead – everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public against the war in Vietnam. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
The web continues to be a source of important photographs you see nowhere else. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
They say the death of a parent puts you in time because that means there’s now no generation standing between you and ordinary death: you’re next. I don’t buy it. Bruce Jackson Read Quote
Vietnam is often called our only uncensored war, but that only means that the government wasn’t vetting the pictures and words. Bruce Jackson Read Quote