Tim Hetherington, tireless raconteur of conflicts across two continents, died today, a victim of a Libyan mortar shell. Many will remember Tim Hetherington as a great photographer, but to call him such would be to pigeonhole his contributions. He himself acknowledged the changing topography of media: “If you are interested in mass communication, then you have to stop thinking of yourself as a photographer. We live in a post-photographic world. If … Read More
Tim Hetherington, tireless raconteur of conflicts across two continents, died today, a victim of a Libyan mortar shell. Many will remember Tim Hetherington as a great photographer, but to call him such would be to pigeonhole his contributions. He himself acknowledged the changing topography of media: “If you are interested in mass communication, then you have to stop thinking of yourself as a photographer. We live in a post-photographic world. If … Read More
