We're pleased to share that a recent publication from the UC Medical Humanities Press Book Series features an essay by Ryan Christopher Jones, a current Harvard Anthropology PhD student.
Jones's essay, titled "On Witnessing: Photojournalism and Visualized Trauma Photographs from the sacrament of last rites in Boston hospitals, Spring 2020," delves into early COVID coverage and the moral wrangling that comes with the witnessing of suffering for public audiences.
Jones shares:
This essay recounts my experience of documenting Covid’s initial...
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