A Picture's Worth
During the Vietnam War, Huỳnh Công Út worked as a photographer for the Associated Press.
On June 8, 1972, Mr. Ut took this photograph of Kim Phuc Phan Thi, fleeing from her village near Trang Bang, Vietnam, after it had been napalmed by the South Vietnamese air force. It earned him the Pulitzer Prize:
Mr. Ut is still a photographer for the Associated Press. Yesterday, also June 8, exactly 35 years after his most famous work, he snapped this timeless pic of Paris Hilton fleeing the Los Angeles County Superior Court:
On June 8, 1972, Mr. Ut took this photograph of Kim Phuc Phan Thi, fleeing from her village near Trang Bang, Vietnam, after it had been napalmed by the South Vietnamese air force. It earned him the Pulitzer Prize:
Mr. Ut is still a photographer for the Associated Press. Yesterday, also June 8, exactly 35 years after his most famous work, he snapped this timeless pic of Paris Hilton fleeing the Los Angeles County Superior Court:
Labels: Popular Culture, Suicide of the West
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