The Immediacy of Photography
How photographs and videos capture the public attention in a way words can’t
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7 min readSep 6, 2018
The chaotic first day of the Senate confirmation hearings for Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, had its memorable moments: Democrats’s pyrrhic attempts at thwarting the proceedings; police carrying out shouting protestors; Twitter arguments about whether Kavanaugh’s…