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Visual Politics

Reading the Pictures: The Border Fence: Still Everybody's Dog Whistle

Michael Shaw | Posted 04.23.2013 | Politics
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Michael Shaw

2013-02-21-ScreenShot20130221at7.21.43AM.pngPlain and simple, scenes of the border, the fencing of the border and the securing of the border remain the dog whistle of the immigration debate.

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Reading the Pictures: 'F-ing With Your Mind: What Makes the Austin "Chair Lynching" So Brilliantly Hateful'

Michael Shaw | Posted 11.24.2012 | Politics
Read More: Visual Politics, Hate, Bagnewsnotes, Racism, Austin, Chair Lynching, Obama Empty Chair, Eastwood, Politics News
Michael Shaw

2012-09-24-pullquote.jpgWhat makes this picture so insidious is how brilliantly novel and subliminal it is.

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