Episode 340 • • 1:49:51 - 1:52:27
340: Tart Cherry Juice!
New York Times Coverage and Hookah Photo Analysis
The New York Times recently featured stories on the "Buffett Rule" tax plan and the Palestinian bid for statehood at the UN. A front-page photograph from the Middle East drew attention for depicting a man smoking a hookah next to a gas can while anti-aircraft fire occurred in the background. The selection of such imagery is questioned for its lack of clear journalistic purpose.