His work on the election - including the seven images he contributed to this Thanksgiving podcast - is not meant to endorse or disparage Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, or their supporters. Hyman photographed the signage, displays, and public dialogue surrounding the 2016 presidential election. In the podcast, he says, “Despite the 2016 presidential election and the myriad social, environmental, and economic issues that have fractured our society, I am thankful that we are, and hopeful we will remain, a vibrant culture where people are free to speak openly and publicly.”īackground information and narrative: Known for his decade-long project which documents the vernacular public art, public speech, and memorial language that emerged across the United States in response to the 9/11 attacks, documentary photographer and past Virtual Memories guest Jonathan C. Hyman’s contribution is the most involved, and requires a little unpacking.
Liz Hand sent a link to this video about Lincolnville, ME’s Move It! Project:īob Eckstein (who you oughtta follow on Twitter at two of his cartoons, including the one at the top of this page: starts at 12:20 (more about Jonathan below)Ī few guests sent along material in addition to their written or recorded responses.Here’s everyone who participated (with links to their episodes of the podcast): Give it a listen by MP3 download or iTunes. Presidential election, responses were all over the spectrum.
Since it’s a mere couple of weeks from the 2016 U.S. For Thanksgiving this year, I decided to eschew the regular interview-based podcast and ask all of my past guests what they’re thankful for.
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