One can convey atrocity without showing it — using words, a common and handy tool employed by many a blogger and journalist. (When faced with this problem in the film Grizzly Man, director Werner Herzog chose not to play the horrific audio of a couple being mauled by a bear, but instead shot footage of himself listening to the audio — conveying the horror without exposing his audience to it.)
This Week In Horrible Journalism: Jezebel’s Rape Photos - Forbes
