HUH? really? "The iconic photograph of firefighters raising the American flag in the rubble of the World Trade Center was almost excluded from the National September 11 Memorial and Museum because it was too “rah-rah America,” according to a new book. Book: Iconic 9/11 Photo Nearly Excluded From Ground Zero Museum for Being Too Rah Rah America A new book says Thomas Franklin’s iconic photograph of firefighters raising a flag above the World Trade Center rubble was nearly excluded from the national 9/11 memorial. That’s the description attributed to museum creative director Michael Shulan in the new “Battle for Ground Zero” by author Elizabeth Greenspan, out next month, The New York Post reported. “I really believe that the way America will look best, the way we can really do best, is to not be Americans so vigilantly and so vehemently,” Shulan said."
Posted on: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:55:36 +0000
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