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Author: Mary Angela Bock, The University of Texas at Austin

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Mary Angela Bock, The University of Texas at Austin

Mary Angela Bock is an associate professor in the University of Texas at Austin School of Journalism. She is a former journalist with an interest in photographic practice, the relationship between words and images, and digital media. She is particularly concerned with matters of truth and authenticity in the process of image production. Her work can be found in the Journal of Communication, Visual Communication Quarterly, and other publications. Her latest book, Seeing Justice: Witnessing, Crime, and Punishment (Oxford, 2021) theorizes the relationship between media and the state in the production of visual representations of crime, the courts, and justice.
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Trump’s New York Felony Charges Are Going to Trial – What the Images Might Show When the Business Fraud Case Kicks off

by Mary Angela Bock, The University of Texas at Austin April 15, 2024

Anticipating Visual Narratives and Symbolic Juxtapositions in Trump’s Return to Court When former President Donald Trump soon returns to court in New York Cit... Read more.

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Author: Mary Angela Bock, The University of Texas at Austin

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Trump’s New York Felony Charges Are Going to Trial – What the Images Might Show When the Business Fraud Case Kicks off