Gawker, the nation’s media conscious, has a post today criticizing the New York Post for running a photo on the cover of a man about to be murdered on the streets of New York City. “To paraphrase Marge Simpson,” Cord Jefferson writes, “the Post turned into a snuff film fanzine so gradually, I hardly even noticed.” Included along with the post is the photo in question.
A couple of weeks ago, Gawker, blog game Jeremy Bentham, introduced a discussion about the ethical implications of the Post publishing a photo of a man about to be run over by a subway train on its cover. Included along with the post is the photo in question.
Yesterday, Gawker, New York City Word Press ombudsman, ran a post about US magazine publishing a paparazzi photo of Anne Hathaway’s vagina. In October they published a shaming expose about a Reddit contributor responsible for moderating forums in which photos of unsuspecting women and girls are shared. Included along with the former post is the celebrity vagina in question. Earlier they ran a post called Despite Takedown Notice, Reddit’s Creepiest Community Is Still Sharing Your Nudes following on the heels of Ladies: 8,000 Creeps on Reddit Are Sharing the Nude Photos You Posted to Photobucket. Included along with both posts were images of said photos.
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