War Photographer Don McCullin and Giles Duley Conversation
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What event made the photographer feel he was becoming a war junkie?

  • Taking pictures of Roman ruins in North Africa
  • Surviving a near-death experience in a Ugandan prison (correct)
  • Seeing marines 'chewed up' in Hue
  • Witnessing a man with a blown-off face in Salvador

Who does the photographer blame for the majority of the subjects he photographed?

  • Foreign correspondents
  • Petty criminals
  • Corrupt officials
  • Politicians (correct)

What did Charles Glass, a foreign correspondent and friend, say about Sir Don's endurance?

  • Sir Don prioritizes comfort over getting the perfect picture.
  • Sir Don avoids discomfort and suffering whenever possible.
  • Sir Don is known for his impatience and unwillingness to wait for a picture.
  • Sir Don will endure any amount of discomfort and suffering to get a picture. (correct)

What made the photographer feel 'more elated and more blessed' for surviving?

<p>Surviving a near-death experience in a Ugandan prison (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the photographer, where does he believe the 'real truth' lies?

<p>Cities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Sir Don McCullin observe about people who are about to die?

<p>They often look up for a last chance of salvation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Sir Don McCullin's work, what does he describe his camera as?

<p>An accusation against cruelty. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Sir Don McCullin's camera in Cambodia in 1970?

<p>It took a bullet for him. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the pictures from Beirut mentioned in the text, what does a woman do?

<p>Wails for her murdered family. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does Sir Don McCullin's work play with respect to the viewers?

<p>Forcing them to confront harsh realities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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