Interestingly, the NYT points out the doctored photo probably has served 
Iran's foreign interests well. It doesn't really matter if there are 3 
or 4 missiles. The fact is, so many more people have seen the image 
because of the controversy than if it had been undoctored and buried in 
the middle of the paper.

D


AlunFoto wrote:
> Powers of state has a much richer history than media when it comes to
> altering images. :-)
>
> I think it's quite interesting that we're all raging about media *now*
> doing what propaganda machines of many societies, capitalist,
> religious and communist all alike, have done for maybe a century
> already.
>
> Jostein
>
>
> 2008/7/13 Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>   
>> Yeah, but in this case it wasn't the media altering the images :)
>>     
>
>
>
>   


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