{"id":12373,"date":"2007-05-30T11:20:24","date_gmt":"2007-05-30T11:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/05\/guns-kids-and-salt.html"},"modified":"2007-05-30T11:20:24","modified_gmt":"2007-05-30T11:20:24","slug":"guns_kids_and_salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/30\/guns_kids_and_salt\/","title":{"rendered":"Guns, kids, and salt"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Magnum  photographer Philip Jones Griffiths knows war.&#160; He reflects on violence &amp; its tools in this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2164372\/fr\/rss\/\">Guns and Kids photo essay<\/a> presented by <em>Slate<\/em>.&#160; The piece brings to mind <a href=\"http:\/\/unitproj.library.ucla.edu\/dlib\/lat\/display.cfm?ms=uclalat_1387_b114_41323-1\">these ladies<\/a>&#8211;and <a href=\"http:\/\/todayspictures.slate.com\/20051201\/images\/PAR13189.jpg\">these<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The subjects of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousebooks.com\/titlesf06\/itsallgood.html\">It&#8217;s All Good<\/a> couldn&#8217;t be less so&#8211;junkies, crackheads, gangsters and their families in NYC, &quot;where escape is one rock, one shot, one Glock away.&quot;&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousebooks.com\/titlesf06\/insideitsallgood.html\">Gallery<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.pdnevents.com\/annual2007\/photobooks.php?record=18\">Via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>PingMag <a href=\"http:\/\/pingmag.jp\/2007\/04\/12\/manufactured-landscapes\/\">interviews<\/a> Edward Burtynsky, whose <em>Manufactured Landscapes<\/em> images chronicle humanity&#8217;s impact on the earth<em>.<\/em>&#160; (Not long ago I kind of <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/2007\/02\/can_photographe.html\">harshed on<\/a> one of Burtynsky&#8217;s photos.&#160; It certainly has more impact in the context of his larger efforts.)<\/li>\n<li>Chris Jordan (<a href=\"http:\/\/theonlinephotographer.blogspot.com\/2007\/04\/chris-jordan.html\">mentioned recently<\/a>) is <a href=\"http:\/\/drawn.ca\/2007\/05\/02\/running-the-numbers-in-second-life\/\">using the synthetic world of Second Life<\/a> to present his &quot;Running the Numbers&quot;&#8211;depicting the scale of human consumption. <\/li>\n<li>The miniature <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefirstpost.co.uk\/index.php?menuID=4&amp;subID=463\">City of Salt<\/a> comes from Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick&#8211;the photographers behind the similarly amazing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peppergalleryboston.com\/artists\/kahnseleshtml\/kahnselesnick1.htm\">Apollo Prophecies<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousebooks.com\/titless06\/insidesaltdreams.html\">Salt Dreams<\/a>, Jimmy and Dena Katz chronicle the racers, rocketeers, and pink flamingos of the great Salt Flats.&#160; More info is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousebooks.com\/titless06\/saltdreams.html\">here<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.pdnevents.com\/annual2007\/photobooks.php?record=25\">Via<\/a>]\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magnum photographer Philip Jones Griffiths knows war.&#160; He reflects on violence &amp; its tools in this Guns and Kids photo essay presented by Slate.&#160; The piece brings to mind these ladies&#8211;and these. The subjects of It&#8217;s All Good couldn&#8217;t be less so&#8211;junkies, crackheads, gangsters and their families in NYC, &quot;where escape is one rock, one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12373"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}