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08-29-2008, 10:48 AM

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This picture means SOO much to me....



i really love how you're facing the statue of 'liberty' 's back and the spiked fences that encircle the viewer =D
it gives one the idea that the ideals of america, liberty, has forsaken the viewer x]
especially since this is so near ellis island...
it means even more so for foreigners =DD
atleast that's my poorly thought out idea...
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Doesnt that give you goose bumps?
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Lol that gives you goosebumps eh? I guess Sesame Street was iconic in a way! Or Kermit was cos he was a talking frog..


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I agree with that selection. Its so icon for me that the vision kept coming to mind all through the Olympics. It all seems to have been eradicated at times. I still have a ceramic vase I painted that week with the kanji from the placard he and others had been holding.

When the first comment was made about Suki's posts, I was thinking it was a bit insensitive to post the photo of Iwo Jima on this forum. Anyone think about what that meant to the Japanese?


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When the first comment was made about Suki's posts, I was thinking it was a bit insensitive to post the photo of Iwo Jima on this forum. Anyone think about what that meant to the Japanese?
Well it doesn't matter if it's insensitive.. there's plenty that can be taken as insensitive, including images of Hitler and those of 9/11.
I created the topic to include both negative and positive iconic imagery.


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yo palz. Back on topic


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