Showing posts with label Marie Colvin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marie Colvin. Show all posts

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Why not just draw on a Hitler moustache and have done with it?

Weird, totally weird.

We all know that Marie Colvin, who was killed at the age of 56, wore an eye patch because of an injury sustained ten years ago, when she was 46. Here's a photo of her grieving mother from today's Evening Standard, holding a picture of her daughter.

A cursory glance tells us that this is a picture of a much younger Marie Colvin pre-injury on which somebody has drawn the eyepatch with a black felt tip pen:This picture has been used elsewhere in the past couple of days, e.g. here and there's a close up of it here:What on earth were they thinking?