Tod Papageorge: American Sports, 1970: Or, How We Spent the War in Vietnam

Tod Papageorge: American Sports, 1970: Or, How We Spent the War in Vietnam

Tod Papageorge • Rizzoli

ISBN-10: 1597110507 · ISBN-13: 978‑1597110501

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Captured during the height of the Vietnam War, Tod Papageorge’s photographs document the visceral energy of American spectator sports in 1970. Through a series of candid, black-and-white images, the work explores the intersection of national identity and leisure, framing the stadium as a microcosm of a fractured society. This collection offers a poignant visual record of a country grappling with internal conflict while seeking distraction in the ritual of the game.

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