Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] I am confused and need your help
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:15:16 +0000

At 07:07 PM 1/12/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear BD:
>
>Prior to this, I had not seen Leica publications eulogize killers such as
>these.
If one doesn't let one's politics get in the way of all of one's 
non-political judgements and opinions, one might realize that the photo in 
question is iconic in nature and is familiar to virtually every Baby Boomer 
- - which is probably why it was chosen....

To paraphrase James Carvill - whom I am sure you abhor : It's the 
photograph, stupid!