The document discusses a photo taken in Lebanon after destruction showing affluent Lebanese driving down the street to view the damage. The photo challenges perceptions of victims by showing strong, youthful people who are helping with grassroots relief efforts. It also summarizes Lebanon's contradictions by depicting glamour amid the destruction.

1. Inspiration
• Origami
• Semi-Permanent
• Photo-Journalism
• “Exaggerate, Suppress, Omit” Andre
Thorez

2. The Object
• Original Caption: Affluent Lebanese drive down the street to look at a destroyed
neighbourhood 15 August 2006 in southern Beirut, Lebanon.” Spencer Platt
• Misconceptions and Realities
- Image Neatly summarises Lebanon’s Contradictions - Glamour amidst the destruction”