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Even Susan Sontag Didn't Get It

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Submitted by Jonathan Silverman (United States), May 25, 2004 at 11:36

Professor Pipes has intelligently discerned the true destructive message behind the voluminous photographs US forces made to document abuses of Iraqi prisoners. Even Susan Sontag misses this crucial point about comparative views on sexuality in her lengthy New York Times article on the issue.

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