{"id":836,"date":"2010-05-12T22:11:55","date_gmt":"2010-05-13T05:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=836"},"modified":"2010-05-12T22:12:35","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T05:12:35","slug":"a-trip-down-collective-memory-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"A Trip Down Our Collective Memory Lane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York-<\/strong> Photojournalist <a href=\"floriophoto.com\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Florio<\/a> had a slideshow at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/retail\/soho\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Store<\/a> in the South of Houston street district tonight where he took the audience through over a decade of adventure and memory spanning Islamic Asia and Africa with 9\/11 interspersed. Jason has the before pictures to many of my after. Afghanistan just before 9\/11, the towers just before the collapse, Iraq just before the neoconservative destruction of the Ba&#8217;ath Party and so on. I took a few snaps on my Blackberry but check his site for a more complete view.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_839\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00065-20100512-19412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-839\" class=\"size-full wp-image-839 \" title=\"IMG00065-20100512-1941\" src=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00065-20100512-19412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00065-20100512-19412.jpg 720w, https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00065-20100512-19412-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perhaps the last photo of Massoud alive (at least by a Westerner) from August of 2001. Looks good blown up huge in the Apple Store theater. \u00a92001 Jason Florio<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_840\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00066-20100512-1951.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-840\" class=\"size-full wp-image-840 \" title=\"IMG00066-20100512-1951\" src=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00066-20100512-1951.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00066-20100512-1951.jpg 720w, https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG00066-20100512-1951-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A diptych from Jason&#39;s pre-war &quot;Poets of Baghdad&quot; series. Jason told the audience that he tries to humanize people that are otherwise being demonized to justify vulgar foreign policy objectives. \u00a92003 Jason Florio<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York- Photojournalist Jason Florio had a slideshow at the Apple Store in the South of Houston street district tonight where he took the audience through over a decade of adventure and memory spanning Islamic Asia and Africa with 9\/11&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=836\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,129,16],"tags":[217,134],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-africa","category-iraq","tag-apple-store","tag-jason-florio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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