The art and #agitprop of #Ebola
▻http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2014/09/the-art-and-agitprop-of-ebola.html
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[Business Week’s] cover art is also reminiscent of countless chainsaw-massacre movies; it seems to portray Ebola as just another entertaining horror show, if watching faraway poor black people suffer and die is your idea of entertainment.
[Liberian street artist Stephen Doe] While the images are explicit, they are not exaggerated. The artist has gone to some trouble to make his lettering neat and symmetrical. He is trying to alert and inform, not to alarm. His viewers, after all, are adequately if not excessively alarmed.
