TY - BOOK AU - Linfield,Susie TI - The cruel radiance: photography and political violence SN - 9780226482507 (alk. paper) AV - TR820.5 .L55 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Chicago, London PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - Documentary photography KW - Political violence in mass media KW - Violence KW - Press coverage KW - Photographic criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface: The Black book -- Polemics -- A little history of photography criticism; or, Why do photography critics hate photography? -- Photojournalism and human rights: the calamity of the Kodak -- Places -- Warsaw, ¡âodâz, Auschwitz: in the waiting room of death -- China: from Malraux's dignity to the Red Guards' shame -- Sierra Leone: beyond the sorrow and the pity -- Abu Ghraib and the jihad: the dance of civilizations -- People -- Robert Capa: the optimist -- James Nachtwey: the catastrophist -- Gilles Peress: the skeptic ER -