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Bag’s Take-Away:
Actualizing what was once just a feminist plot concept, this VII slideshow of “Hillary’s Angels” by Stephanie Sinclair, features the female security team assigned to Sec. Clinton. This shot, in particular, riffs off the logo from the original show. If the women played along with some of these scenes, I still wouldn’t want to get on anyone’s bad side.
VII Slideshow.
(photo: Stephanie Sinclair caption: Members of Clinton’s security detail do drills at their training facility in West Virginia.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
Upcoming NYT Magazine catalyzing media love affair with the Libyan rebels. This photo from the VII Network, in particular, drives home the symbolism of the “citizen-warrior.”
(Media - especially visual media - does like to keep it simple: heros-and-villains, black-and-white.)
(photo: Eric Bouvet/VII Network, for The New York Times caption: The anti-Qaddafi forces were composed of both civilians and some ex-soldiers no longer loyal to the regime. slideshow here.:
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