“Exclusive Pictures” by Steve Turner Give us good pictures of the human torch Don't give us which show the skin any of that shaky burnt like chicken, hand-held stuff bursting like grapes. where the trapped children It will teach us are smoke-like shapes to avoid flames. and their screams barely audible beneath the wailing sirens. Give us good film Get in there with your lenses of the lady on the ledge and your appetite for danger as she leaps open mouthed and your hard newshead and hits the streets and give us what we're after. like a suicide. Make us informed. Make us feel we're really there. It will teach us Provide us with education. to use stairways. Broaden our backgrounds. Give us sharp colour We live in a democracy coverage of the African and we need to know. troubles. Show us interesting wounds, craters in fat and flesh. It will teach us not to point guns. Give us five page spreads of the airliner that fell like a pigeon to the ground. And make sure you get there before the victims are pulled out. It will teach engines to function.
“Exclusive Pictures” by Steve Turner Give us good pictures of the human torch which show the skin burnt like chicken, bursting like grapes. It will teach us to avoid flames. Give us good film of the lady on the ledge as she leaps open mouthed and hits the streets like a suicide. It will teach us to use stairways. Give us sharp colour coverage of the African troubles. Show us interesting wounds, craters in fat and flesh. It will teach us not to point guns. Give us five page spreads of the airliner that fell like a pigeon to the ground. And make sure you get there before the victims are pulled out. It will teach engines to function. Don't give us any of that shaky hand-held stuff where the trapped children are smoke-like shapes and their screams barely audible beneath the wailing sirens. Get in there with your lenses and your appetite for danger and your hard newshead and give us what we're after. Make us informed. Make us feel we're really there. Provide us with education. Broaden our backgrounds. We live in a democracy and we need to know.
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