Something about the mythologized Capa induces normally sensible people to stop using their eyes to actually see what’s in his pictures and describe that straightforwardly. Instead, they see the myth, press the hyperbole button, and away we go. […]
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July 8th, 2026 | Tags: Bernard Lebrun, Charles Herrick, Jon Henley, Julian Stallabrass, Michel Lefebvre, Musée de la Libération de Paris, Sylvie Zaidman | Category: Book Reviews/Book Notes, Digital Life, Photo History, Photojournalism | Leave a comment In conjunction with the 80th anniversary of D-Day (and the 10th anniversary of the Capa D-Day project), several prominent U.S. websites published features that referred to our investigation and treated it respectfully, as a reliable source of information and a counterbalance to the prevailing myth. […] July 24th, 2024 | Tags: Douglas Brinkley, Le Monde, Michel Lefebvre, Polka Magazine, Richard Taylor, Robert Dannin, Wikipedia | Category: Analog Photography, Photo History, Photojournalism | 4 comments |
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