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casey’s circus

July 19, 2011 by chip

Well, it is Florida. I never really understood why Florida attracts these huge random news stories that seem to take on a life of their own – drawing every Nancy Grace, live truck, and iphonarazzi™ to our neck of the woods.  I’ve covered a more than a few of these.  The abduction and murder of Carlie Brucia, Terry Jones, the pastor who hosted Burn a Koran Day, and Terry Schiavo.  All three were elevated by the media and, yes, I [...]

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Categories: photojournalism industry, photos, Reuters • Tags: casey anthony, caylee anthony, Chip Litherland, circus, Florida, media, murder, paparazzi, press, Protest

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feeding frenzy

September 11, 2010 by chip

I’m not sure what’s worse, being part of the pack fighting for scraps or being eaten alive. I found myself in the middle of the ravenous pack in Gainesville yesterday at Dove World Outreach Center  for the pastor/ringmaster Terry Jones’ Koran burning media circus for The New York Times.  You might have read something about it on the 12, 669 articles on Google News right now.   I met Pastor Jones a few weeks ago on a portrait shoot, when [...]

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Categories: photojournalism industry, photos, The New York Times • Tags: burning, Chip Litherland, Dove World Outreach Center, fire, Florida, Islam, Koran, media, Mosque, Pastor, photojournalism, Protest, Quran, Saeed Khan, Terry Jones, The Hoda Academy for Quranic Studies

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the man who is going to burn the koran on sept. 11th

August 26, 2010 by chip

This man is planning on burning copies of the Koran on September 11th. Pastor Terry Jones. Not sure what else to say beyond that, because to be honest, I’m not even sure where to start.  Instead I’ll just pass on this link to Damien Cave’s story in The New York Times I shot this for.  It goes into what is sure to be an absolute media circus the evening of Sept. 11th in Gainesville, Fla., when he steps out of [...]

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Categories: photos, The New York Times • Tags: burning, Chip Litherland, Dove World Outreach Center, fire, Florida, Islam, Koran, Mosque, Pastor, photojournalism, Protest, Quran, Saeed Khan, Terry Jones, The Hoda Academy for Quranic Studies

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