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| | Sobaka :: The Edge: The Life and Death of Kevin Carter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | A year later, of course, I learned what everyone else who still remembers seeing that picture knows by heart: Kevin Carter, the South African photographer who shot that scene retrieved from the edge of Hell, killed himself, not far from a stream where he used to play when he was a child. |
 | | Yet in Kevin Carter's case, because of his famous photograph, by the act of suicide he was individually destroyed, becoming a patron saint for a long-silent industry. |
 | | Kevin Carter was a father, a son, a friend, a colleague - many things aside from a man who took a famous picture whose victim he barely outlived. |
| www.diacritica.com /sobaka/2003/kevincarter.html (1238 words) |
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