the distraction of war
Aug
9
2020
The image depicts a press figure gesturing excitedly toward a sign about President Trump mispronouncing Yosemite while the words child sex trafficking loom large behind. This visual setup from August 2020 underscores how some coverage at the time prioritized a verbal slip over ongoing reports of child exploitation and trafficking networks. The composition places the serious issue in faded prominence against the active distraction in the foreground.
