Cover Image

War is beautiful : the New York Times pictorial guide to the glamour of armed conflict /

Bestselling author David Shields analyzed over a decade's worth of front-page war photographs from The New York Times and came to a shocking conclusion. The photo-editing process of the 'paper of record,' by way of pretty, heroic and lavishly aesthetic image selection, pulls the wool...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shields, David, 1956- (Author, Compiler)
Other Authors:	Hickey, Dave, 1940- (writer of afterword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Brooklyn, New York : powerHouse Books, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	War photography > Pictorial works. Photojournalism > Pictorial works. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Photography. Afghan War, 2001- > Photography. Quotations.

Similar Items

Frontlines : conflict in the 21st century /
by: Smith, Sean
Published: (2011)

War is personal : a chronicle of the human cost of the Iraq War /
by: Richards, Eugene
Published: (2010)

Twenty-one days to Baghdad : a chronicle of the Iraq war /
Published: (2003)

Glad tidings of benevolence /
Published: (2023)

Inshallah : Dima Gavrysh /
by: Gavrysh, Dima
Published: (2015)

The war in Iraq : a photo history.
Published: (2003)

M*A*S*H /
by: Dworzak, Thomas, 1972-
Published: (2007)

Bedrooms of the fallen /
by: Gilbertson, Ashley
Published: (2014)

This is war : photographs from a decade of conflict /
Published: (2023)

War is only half the story : the Aftermath Project.
by: Goldberg, Jim, 1953-
Published: (2008)

Testament /
by: Hondros, Chris
Published: (2014)

Afghanistan : a distant war /
Published: (2013)

I.E.D. : war in Afghanistan and Iraq /
by: Levinthal, David
Published: (2009)

Reza war+peace : a photographer's journey /
by: Reza, 1952-
Published: (2008)

This is war : Robert Capa at work /
by: Whelan, Richard
Published: (2007)

Violentology : a manual of the Colombian conflict /
by: Ferry, Stephen
Published: (2012)

Women and war /
by: Matthews, Jenny, 1948-
Published: (2003)

Look at the U.S.A. : a diary of war and home /
by: Van Agtmael, Peter
Published: (2024)

After 9/11 : America's war on terror (2001- ) /
by: Jacobson, Sidney
Published: (2008)

Pictures of the Times : a century of photography from the New York times /
Published: (1996)

Tim Hetherington /
by: Brockett, Greg
Published: (2024)

War/photography : images of armed conflict and its aftermath /
by: Tucker, Anne
Published: (2012)

Sustaining the force : challenges to readiness : hearing before the Subcommittee on Readiness of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, hearing held April 7, 2011.
Published: (2011)

Sustaining the force : challenges to readiness : hearing before the Subcommittee on Readiness of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, hearing held April 7, 2011.
Published: (2011)

The Iraq War 2003-2011.
Published: (2012)

Killing for show : photography, war, and the media in Vietnam and Iraq /
by: Stallabrass, Julian
Published: (2020)

Visual journalism /
by: Machin, David, 1966-, et al.
Published: (2015)

Perryworld : Perry Kretz, war photographer /
by: Unger, Walter
Published: (2019)

Toy soldiers : war games of non-resolution in Western Sahara /
Published: (2015)

Intelligence thoughts : developments in Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan /
by: Hart, Howard P.
Published: (2010)

The Clausewitz delusion : how the American army screwed up the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (a way forward) /
by: Melton, Stephen L., 1952-
Published: (2009)

Questions for the Record Related to the Benefits and Medical Care for Federal Civilian Employees Deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq.
Published: (2007)

House Budget Committee Democratic Staff Analysis : Administration's $25 Billion Request for Iraq and Afghanistan Operations Will Cover Only a Fraction of FY2005 Costs /
Published: (2004)

U.S. Army Military Readiness.
Published: (2006)

Our Best Chance for Success in Afghanistan : Getting the Strategy Right First.
Published: (2009)

Bahman Jalali.
by: Jalālī, Bahman
Published: (2011)

Pictures on the radio : the work of NPR photojournalist David P. Gilkey /
Published: (2020)

Fear this : a nation at war /
by: Suau, Anthony
Published: (2004)

Eddie Adams Vietnam /
by: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Published: (2008)

Iraq War experience. combat camera, U. S. Navy (2003-2012) /
Published: (2014)