The Iwo Jima 2.0 pic, immortalizing the Trump fist surviving an assassination attempt, has taken the world by storm – generating everything from a meme tsunami on China’s Weibo to fresh anime in Japan. Not to mention the deluge of hats and T-shirts.
This carefully composed pic changes everything – in more ways than one. So let’s engage in a first attempt to deconstruct it.
Iwo Jima 2.0: What story is this picture telling?
BY PEPE ESCOBAR
We start with the major losers. The combo running Crash Test Dummy’s teleprompter/earpiece set up is essentially composed by Mike Donilon, Steve Richetti, Bruce Reed and Ted Kaufman.