On 4 Mar 2004 at 18:50, William Robb wrote:

> What is happening though, is that one can no longer trust a
> photograph to be a reflection of reality, no matter the motive of the
> photographer.
> As that moron boy at the LA times proved, it is just too easy to
> alter reality to suit ones own agenda. Now that journalism and
> politics are walking in goose step with each other, I think more and
> more, we had better just look at photos as art, rather than what we
> have become accustomed to seeing them as.
> 
> We can trust art to be just what it says it is.
> We can no longer trust photographs to be what they pretend to be.

It's happening far more often now, see the following URL for a blatant cut and 
paste:

http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s1056454.htm


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