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Here Are Some Top New York Times Editors Joking About Mass Killings
Two leaked photographs show top New York Times staff in poses making fun of mass killings shortly after they happened.
An unnamed former New York Times employee provided Gawker with the photos, which were then published on Tuesday. They show an apparent disconnect between the NYT image of decorous professionalism and literal images of staff making light of mass death.
One photo shows the longtime NYT opinion page editor Andrew Rosenthal wielding a fake M16 rifle and a bottle of wine over staffers stained with fake blood, recreating the June 2001 Nepalese royal massacre. The massacre was committed by the Crown Prince Dipendra, who took the lives of nine people including the king, queen, as well as his own. One of the weapons that he used was an M16.
The calendar on the wall indicates that the reenactment also occurred in June 2001, when the memory of the tragedy would have still been fresh in the minds of the public …. http://gawker.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/06/here-are-some-top-new-york-times.html
