Social media is a strange lens to watch a war unfold. But this post from a Ukrainian musician highlights the importance of watching—and remembering.
, noted that it can be “surreal” to see the rules and styles of social media applied to images of the invasion of Ukraine. Drawing on the points Susan Sontag made in her seminal 2003 book on war and violence imagery,, Chayka noted the shift in how people consumed conflict images between the Spanish Civil War and Vietnam . In the current climate, he notes, we use phones instead of televisions.
What most sticks to the ribs from Khlyvnyuk’s musical post is just that: He's a real person in real danger. He’s in a city being bombarded by Putin’s military. As his video began circulating, jumping from Instagram
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