HELLO CAMEL

In my experience, the two most significant characteristics of war are horror and absurdity, says Christoph Bangert, the German photo journalist who has been documenting crises for international publications such as the New York Times for ten years.Following his exa mination, in his critically acclaimed book War Porn (Kehrer 2014) of the way our society deals with horrific images, in his new work hello camel he now confronts the bitter absurdity of war. He opposes our clichéd notion of modern war as a dynamic, dramatic, and h eroic ex...[Read more]